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EA03 DME

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

77,939 mi
Last recorded77,939 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 DME
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 77,939 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 77,937 miles

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 May 2019 75,866 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 May 2019 75,866 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 May 2018 73,191 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 May 2018 73,191 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 May 2017 70,858 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 May 2017 70,848 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 62,242 miles

free play in inner steering rack component

Fail 12 Apr 2016 62,230 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter split both (2.2.D.2d)

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

free play in inner steering rack component

Pass 16 Apr 2015 55,712 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 55,712 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 48,853 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 44,492 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 41,077 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 37,996 miles

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 14 May 2010 35,416 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2009 28,464 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 28,464 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 22,471 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 22,471 miles

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

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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 May 2007 15,465 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 15,465 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 21 Jun 2006 9,034 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 8,447 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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EA03 DME is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 EA03 DME, 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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EA03 DME is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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