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EF03 AUJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

121,021 mi
Last recorded121,021 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 AUJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 121,021 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 121,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 118,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 118,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 114,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 114,438 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 109,986 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 108,071 miles

Parking brake only reached minimum efficiency of 16%

Fail 25 Oct 2018 108,070 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake only reached minimum efficiency of 16%

Pass 2 Nov 2017 102,709 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 102,731 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Gasket/Repair (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Gasket/Repair (7.1.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 28 Oct 2017 102,709 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Gasket/Repair (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20" (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Gasket/Repair (7.1.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Oct 2016 93,732 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 87,489 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 87,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box insecure (7.1.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 77,335 miles

Front exhaust has slight leak

Rear box loose

Fail 29 Oct 2014 77,334 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front exhaust has slight leak

Rear box loose

Pass 31 Oct 2013 67,170 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 67,170 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 61,486 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 61,421 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f wheel has a flat spot on inner rim

Fail 17 Oct 2012 61,355 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f wheel has a flat spot on inner rim

n/s/r tyre has had a repair in an unrepairable area, and is becoming badly perished

o/s/r tyre has a screw in an unrepairable area

Pass 20 Oct 2011 56,187 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 56,187 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 52,261 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 52,261 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 47,344 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Rear pads wearing.

Pass 10 Nov 2008 39,027 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Pass 13 Nov 2007 30,526 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 28,951 miles

rear silencer outer skin split.

Pass 31 May 2006 22,656 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rusting

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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EF03 AUJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 EF03 AUJ, 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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EF03 AUJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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