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DK53 EKC

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

93,950 mi
Last recorded93,950 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 EKC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 93,950 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 93,936 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjuster inoperative (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ofsside and nearside split (8.2.2)

rear brake recording little or no effort offside and nearside (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort offside and nearside (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs worn and corroding

Pass 15 Oct 2015 91,476 miles

Centre exhaust corroding and slight blow

Nearside Rear tyre wearing out shape slightly

Offside Rear brake pads worn low

Rear brake balance

Fail 15 Oct 2015 91,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/15 (4.1.D.1a)

Centre exhaust corroding and slight blow

Nearside Rear tyre wearing out shape slightly

Offside Front tyre worn low

Offside Rear brake pads worn low

Rear brake balance

Pass 2 Oct 2014 87,074 miles

nearside front tyre worn to edges

slight exhaust blow

sligt play to offside & nearside steering arms

Fail 2 Oct 2014 87,074 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn to edges

slight exhaust blow

sligt play to offside & nearside steering arms

Pass 24 Oct 2013 81,902 miles

slight blow from exhaust

slight play in steering rack arms

Pass 29 Oct 2012 77,278 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 77,223 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 70,032 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 65,598 miles

rear brake discs both have inner surface wear

Pass 28 Oct 2009 57,842 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 49,299 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 39,513 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 39,513 miles

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

front pads low discs worn

rear discs pitted and scored

Pass 26 Oct 2006 30,567 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 30,567 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

N/S/R HAS A NAIL IN THE TYRE UNREPAIRABLE, BUT NO SIGNS OF LEAK AIR

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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DK53 EKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK53 EKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK53 EKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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