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DV03 AYW

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,499 mi
Last recorded124,499 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 AYW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 124,499 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2026 124,499 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb possibly incorrectly seated (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 122,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush. At limit of advisory. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 122,371 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush. At limit of advisory. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 120,964 miles

Central Rear Boot latch is stiff.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 120,964 miles

Central Rear Boot latch is stiff.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 118,207 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 115,280 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 113,634 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 110,630 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 110,614 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 106,683 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 101,588 miles

Fuel tank support strap very corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Some play in the roll-bar drop-link ball-joints.

Unable to inspect front brake inner pads.

Fail 16 Oct 2017 101,588 miles

Fuel tank support strap very corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Some play in the roll-bar drop-link ball-joints.

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

Unable to inspect front brake inner pads.

Pass 11 Oct 2016 92,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 92,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 24,250 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 75,804 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 75,799 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 68,001 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 50,127 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 41,396 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 37,899 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 35,042 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 30,926 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 26,714 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 21,850 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 21,850 miles

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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DV03 AYW is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DV03 AYW, 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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DV03 AYW is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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