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EG03 XTJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

31,701 mi
Last recorded31,701 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 XTJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 31,701 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 25,879 miles

Oil leak p.a.s. fluid pipe wet ()

engine oil requires top up

Pass 25 Jan 2017 23,170 miles

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

engine oil level low

Fail 23 Jan 2017 23,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear silencer loose at rear joint

engine oil level low

Pass 18 Jan 2016 20,438 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 18,304 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Feb 2014 16,746 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2014 16,746 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 15,397 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2013 15,397 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 14,834 miles

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

Wiper blades slight deterioration but ok for test.

Pass 22 Nov 2010 14,028 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 13,099 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 13,099 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 12,097 miles

Damage within zone A of windscreen - pass and advise as not obscuring drivers view.

Pass 6 Aug 2007 10,717 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2006 9,327 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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EG03 XTJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EG03 XTJ, 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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EG03 XTJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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