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EA53 AAO

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,963 mi
Last recorded95,963 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 AAO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 95,963 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS RUSTED

O/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT

Fail 1 Apr 2016

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT AND REAR (7.1.2)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH FRONT (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH FRONT DISCS RUSTED

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 88,863 miles

screen has marks outside area

Fail 10 Mar 2014 88,839 miles

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

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

screen has marks outside area

Pass 5 Mar 2013 84,639 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 84,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 76,278 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 67,701 miles

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

Coolent level low.

Front wheels foul on the plastic arch lining on full lock.

Rear wheels very close to the axle and body.

Fail 28 Feb 2011 67,701 miles

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

Coolent level low.

Front wheels foul on the plastic arch lining on full lock.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear wheels very close to the axle and body.

Fail 26 Feb 2010 59,729 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 59,729 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 52,203 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 52,203 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 47,297 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 35,435 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 33,360 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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EA53 AAO is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EA53 AAO, 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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EA53 AAO is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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