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EF03 LFZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

137,251 mi
Last recorded137,251 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 LFZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 137,251 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 127,634 miles

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

slight leak steering rack area

Pass 11 Mar 2016 121,958 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 116,479 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 116,479 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2014 110,236 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 95,600 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 90,680 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 80,759 miles

o/s/r tyre close to the legal limit in tread depth also perished but not excessively cracked or showing canvas at time of test

rear exhaust box is corroding, not blowing and still secure

sligtht play in the o/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 15 Apr 2011 82,581 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

o/s/r tyre close to the legal limit in tread depth also perished but not excessively cracked or showing canvas at time of test

rear exhaust box is corroding, not blowing and still secure

sligtht play in the o/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 2 Mar 2010 71,050 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 71,050 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 62,427 miles

slight play in both front lower ball joints, not excessive at time of test

Pass 18 Feb 2008 54,150 miles

slight kick in the o/s steering rack, not excessive at time of test

slight play in both front lower ball joints, not excessive at time of test

Pass 20 Feb 2007 47,102 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 36,857 miles

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

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 LFZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LFZ, 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 LFZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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