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DV03 RVL

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,872 mi
Last recorded127,872 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 RVL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 127,872 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipe above rear axle going into load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe running above front sub frame (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light has 1 led bulb not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel tank strap corroded

NSF tyre cut on sidewall, no cords exposed

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Oct 2015 127,791 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure OSR fixing insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipe above rear axle going into load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe running above front sub frame (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light has 1 led bulb not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel tank strap corroded

NSF tyre cut on sidewall, no cords exposed

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2014 120,287 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

handbrake travel

Pass 11 Sep 2013 111,197 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 97,757 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 84,534 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 84,530 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 79,456 miles

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

drivers seat has bit of side movement rails worn ?

Fail 10 Sep 2010 79,456 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 74,508 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 74,508 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)

Fail 3 Jun 2008 45,977 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 45,977 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 36,407 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 27,262 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 27,262 miles

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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DV03 RVL is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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