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DX03 TVU

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

133,772 mi
Last recorded133,772 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 TVU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 133,772 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Mar 2017 126,706 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 126,706 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users patrol tank under body corrosion (6.1.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2016 119,160 miles

Front both inner rack ends have slight play

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

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2015 114,880 miles

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

Offside rear tyre cracking badly.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 114,880 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside rear tyre cracking badly.

Fail 10 Mar 2014 106,237 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places.

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

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

Play in offside front anti-roll bar link.

Pass 10 Mar 2014 106,237 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places.

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

Play in offside front anti-roll bar link.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 94,575 miles

Damage to offside front road wheel.

Nearside front lower arm rear bush poor.

Fail 20 Mar 2013 94,575 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Damage to offside front road wheel.

Nearside front lower arm rear bush poor.

Pass 23 Mar 2012 75,118 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 63,808 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 63,808 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 57,349 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2010 57,311 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 49,261 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2009 49,261 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 40,374 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 40,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 32,459 miles

Front brakes low.

Pass 20 Mar 2006 25,503 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 TVU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 TVU, 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 TVU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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