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EA53 OUP

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,158 mi
Last recorded138,158 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 OUP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 138,158 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 138,158 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2018 134,146 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 129,412 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 125,321 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 125,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 119,272 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 113,112 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 113,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 106,555 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 104,357 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

rear number plate light lenses missing, not showing white light to rear

Fail 16 Mar 2012 104,357 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

rear number plate light lenses missing, not showing white light to rear

Fail 28 Mar 2011 96,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid level low

exhaust heavily corroded & blowing at front to middle joint area

front & rear brake discs heavily corroded

items over 40mm in & hanging in windscreen are MOT fail

no coolant in bottle

offside number plate lamp lens missing

rear number plate stained

Pass 28 Mar 2011 96,124 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid level low

exhaust heavily corroded & blowing at front to middle joint area

front & rear brake discs heavily corroded

items over 40mm in & hanging in windscreen are MOT fail

no coolant in bottle

offside number plate lamp lens missing

rear number plate stained

Pass 1 Feb 2010 92,447 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2010 92,447 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 81,521 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 64,427 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 51,682 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 51,682 miles

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

front brake discs inside edge poor condition brake performance ok

middle and rear exhaust poor condition not blowing emmisions ok

nearside front bottom ball joint slight play

offside front sterring rack slight lift

on zone a swept erea windscreen damage 10mm on legal limit

rear number plate rear backing deteriating

Pass 24 Oct 2006 48,909 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 OUP is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA53 OUP, 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 OUP is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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