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EF03 CWN

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,892 mi
Last recorded147,892 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 CWN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 147,892 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 May 2015 147,880 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 140,858 miles

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

rear exhaust box is corroding, not blowing and still secure

Pass 18 Jan 2013 134,106 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2013 134,096 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 127,044 miles

A/C compressor leak

Gear oil leak

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade missing

Fail 7 Sep 2011 127,044 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

A/C compressor leak

Gear oil leak

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 27 Aug 2010 118,579 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2010 118,579 miles

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

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

due to wear on front tyres suspect tracking may be out of adjustment

wipers smearing screen

Pass 3 Sep 2009 108,014 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 108,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine air intake pipe adrift

Pass 6 Sep 2008 98,897 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 98,896 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

n/s/f tyre very badly worn

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust corroding

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

front tyres cracking up

inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle

n/s/r tyre has nail in outer edge very close to unrepairable area

n/s/r tyre out of shape on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape on inner edge

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 14 Sep 2007 88,810 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 77,347 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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EF03 CWN is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CWN, 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 CWN is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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