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DX04 ETU

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,875 mi
Last recorded53,875 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 ETU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 53,875 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 53,873 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 45,951 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 45,949 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 44,208 miles

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

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2017 44,208 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 41,711 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 40,225 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 37,769 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre to rear exhaust joint is very corroded

rear exhaust box baffles are loose

Fail 24 Jun 2014 37,769 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

centre to rear exhaust joint is very corroded

rear exhaust box baffles are loose

Pass 1 Jun 2013 33,076 miles

feint scratches in drivers swept area,not affecting view to front at time of test

Pass 2 Jun 2012 28,643 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 27,982 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 26,503 miles

strong advisory:nearside rear and offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2009 21,427 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 17,003 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 12,193 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 12,193 miles

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)

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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DX04 ETU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DX04 ETU, 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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DX04 ETU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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