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DS03 UJL

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,158 mi
Last recorded38,158 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 UJL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 38,158 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated/de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens oxidised, beam pattern slightly poor. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Small amount of corrosion to nearside centre inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front chassis rails corroded in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front inner wheel arches/turret tops corroding. Inner wheel arch liners fitted, making full assessment difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear chassis rails. Part inner wheel arch liners fitted, making full assessment difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking to rear tyre outer sidewalls. (Tyres 18years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 37,013 miles

Fuel tank retaining strap corroding heavily

Inner wheel arch liners fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated/de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread, worn outer edge and outer sidewall cracking heavily. No cords visible at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer sidewall cracking heavily. No cords visible at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Offside and nearside tyre outer sidewalls lightly cracking.

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 36,176 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Wipers smearing slightly / advise replacement

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 36,174 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded & broken / Front pipe is heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Wipers smearing slightly / advise replacement

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 34,853 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Inner wheel arch liners fitted

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened upper mounting plate corroding heavily (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush debonding. Advise replacement soon (2.4.G.2)

front section of exhaust system heavily corroded

indicator switch mechanisim worn. Advise repair/replacement soon

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 33,232 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 31,578 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

mil warning light on

Pass 16 Jul 2015 31,578 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

mil warning light on

Fail 13 Jul 2015 31,531 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all brake pipes greased. not allowing for full brake pipe inspection

engine warning light illuminated

Pass 10 Jul 2014 29,788 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine management light on

Pass 17 Jul 2013 28,206 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rear box to centre pipe corroded

inner plastic wheel arch covers fitted

mil warning light on

Pass 17 Jul 2012 26,548 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

engine management check light on

Pass 21 Jul 2011 24,820 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

engine management warning light on

slight drag on o/s front brake

Pass 23 Jul 2010 23,537 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,249 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 19,019 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 16,593 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 14,253 miles

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

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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DS03 UJL is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS03 UJL, 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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DS03 UJL is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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