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DV03 RUH

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

129,005 mi
Last recorded129,005 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 RUH
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 129,005 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 18 Dec 2017 129,005 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front downpipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Dec 2016 121,911 miles

rear tyres worn to excess and perished

Fail 15 Dec 2016 121,375 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres worn to excess and perished

Pass 21 Dec 2015 108,392 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 107,017 miles

front brake discs rusty.

fuel tank strap very rusty.

n/s/f tyre low on edges.

Fail 28 Jul 2015 107,017 miles

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

front brake discs rusty.

fuel tank strap very rusty.

n/s/f tyre low on edges.

Pass 22 Aug 2014 96,349 miles

front discs getting rusty.

fuel tank strap rusty.

Fail 20 Aug 2014 96,349 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

front discs getting rusty.

fuel tank strap rusty.

Pass 21 Aug 2013 86,419 miles

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

n/s rear tyre worn slightly on the inner edge

rear wiper rubber worn

slight oil leak gearbox

Fail 19 Aug 2013 86,419 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

n/s rear tyre worn slightly on the inner edge

rear wiper rubber worn

slight oil leak gearbox

Pass 6 Aug 2012 74,150 miles

exhaust rusty at the rear

needs tracking

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

rear tyres worn slightly on the edges

Fail 6 Aug 2012 74,150 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rusty at the rear

needs tracking

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

rear tyres worn slightly on the edges

Pass 2 Aug 2011 63,218 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn and rusty

n/s rear tyre worn slightly on the outer edge

o/s rear tyre worn slightly on the edges

Pass 6 Aug 2010 51,812 miles

slight wear front brake discs

Fail 5 Aug 2010 51,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear wiper rubber split

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 4 Aug 2009 41,206 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 41,206 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 31,133 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 31,043 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres scrubbed on edges,possible tracking out

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 4 Aug 2007 27,580 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2007 27,580 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 21,086 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 21,111 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 20,195 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 RUH is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 DV03 RUH, 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 RUH is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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