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EA03 XXG

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2015
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

106,447 mi
Last recorded106,447 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 XXG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2017 106,447 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 103,474 miles

Offside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

os handbrake effort low

Fail 3 Nov 2014 103,474 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

os handbrake effort low

Fail 4 Nov 2013 100,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 100,547 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 93,297 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 93,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 76,919 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 57,368 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 48,497 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 44,530 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 35,509 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 35,509 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 35,383 miles

charging system fault, battery flat

Pass 9 Mar 2007 35,326 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2007 35,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 29,925 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 XXG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XXG, 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 XXG is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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