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EA53 PXG

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

69,426 mi
Last recorded69,426 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 PXG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 69,426 miles

oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2018 69,426 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

mid exhaust deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2017 65,148 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Oct 2016 62,300 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to middle section join (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

engine oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2015 60,753 miles

Nearside Front ball joint groove in the hub suspension slight damaged plus bolt corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust system corroding

exhaust system front joint slight leaking plus spring bolts loose

oil leak engine/gear box side

Fail 22 Oct 2015 60,698 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front ball joint groove in the hub suspension slight damaged plus bolt corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust system corroding

exhaust system front joint slight leaking plus spring bolts loose

oil leak engine/gear box side

Pass 16 Oct 2014 57,660 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 54,017 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

slight misfire in the engine

washer fluid bottle cap missing

Fail 29 Oct 2013 54,017 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

slight misfire in the engine

washer fluid bottle cap missing

Pass 12 Oct 2012 49,710 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 45,234 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 45,233 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 41,174 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 41,174 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 36,945 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 36,945 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 31,258 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 31,258 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside front wishbone inner bush is slightly deteriorated.

Pass 20 Oct 2007 24,960 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 18,471 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 PXG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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