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DS03 XVF

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

109,402 mi
Last recorded109,402 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 XVF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 109,402 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 105,950 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 99,198 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 99,198 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 93,591 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 90,607 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 84,512 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 73,392 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 63,817 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 54,363 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 44,943 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 34,982 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 27,508 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 26,450 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 26,450 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 24,381 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 22,161 miles

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 22,161 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 20,140 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear quater lamp unit has crack in lens not effec ting rear light emmited

Pass 17 Jul 2008 18,029 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 17 Jul 2008 18,029 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,472 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 11,232 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 11,232 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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 XVF is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 XVF, 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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What year was DS03 XVF registered?

DS03 XVF is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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The MOT history for DS03 XVF shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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