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DX03 SVR

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2019
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,031 mi
Last recorded133,031 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 SVR
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2019 133,031 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At front flange and possibly manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/16 87W XL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine has a squeak, Could be polly belt/waterpump

Engine might be overheating slightly

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.mm 205/45/16 87W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3mm. 205/45/16 87WXL (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Underside of vehicle has slight corrossion

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 May 2018 126,910 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 May 2018 126,692 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox joint (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 May 2017 116,623 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking

Rear brake disc worn

Pass 19 Apr 2017 115,709 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2016 114,387 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2015 110,435 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% eye level (1.2.1b)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner treads (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2015 110,434 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam bad wiring intermittent fault (1.7.5a)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% eye level (1.2.1b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner treads (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2015 108,441 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 103,491 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

slight amount of grease leaking around o/s/f outer c/v boot clip

Fail 17 Apr 2014 103,478 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

slight amount of grease leaking around outer clip

Pass 25 Apr 2013 93,759 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

nearside rear brake disc inner face only using 50 percent available surface

offside front seat upholstery wearing and exposing air-bag unit but not wiring

offside rear brake disc inner surface only using 50 percent of available surface

Fail 17 Apr 2013 93,528 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

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

nearside rear brake disc inner face only using 50 percent available surface

offside front seat upholstery wearing and exposing air-bag unit but not wiring

offside rear brake disc inner surface only using 50 percent of available surface

Pass 12 Apr 2012 84,829 miles

Chunk missing out of nearside front tyre outer sidewall, but not deep enough to reach the cords

Exhaust rear silencer has cracked and is slightly leaking gas

Nearside front coil spring has corroded slightly

Nearside front tyre tread (inner) has worn smooth

Offside front coil spring has corroded slightly

Slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Slight play from nearside front suspension lower arm ball joint

Fail 12 Apr 2012 84,829 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Chunk missing out of nearside front tyre outer sidewall, but not deep enough to reach the cords

Exhaust rear silencer has cracked and is slightly leaking gas

Nearside front coil spring has corroded slightly

Nearside front indicator bulb is sightly showing white light

Nearside front tyre tread (inner) has worn smooth

Offside front coil spring has corroded slightly

Slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Slight play from nearside front suspension lower arm ball joint

Pass 21 Apr 2011 76,905 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 76,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 68,289 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 68,289 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 57,000 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 56,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 47,873 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2007 39,399 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 39,399 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 33,306 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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DX03 SVR is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DX03 SVR, 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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DX03 SVR is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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