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EJ03 MXB

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,285 mi
Last recorded93,285 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 MXB
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2021 93,285 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush pulling out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning Rear brake limiter valve seized and inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded All four rear brake pipes on the rear limiter corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear subframe assembly heavily corroded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Mar 2020 92,397 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 90,950 miles

Brake limiter and one brake pipe is becoming rusted

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 89,401 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 89,401 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 86,899 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 86,897 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wiper blade starting to coming apart

Rear Hand brake will not lock of rollers and only just meet MOT standards

Slight blow from Exhaust joints

Pass 21 Mar 2016 83,856 miles

Fuel tank strap very weak with rust

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear wiper blade rubber poor

Pass 25 Mar 2015 80,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Apr 2014 78,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 78,077 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 776,654 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 72,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2012 65,842 miles

offside front tyre worn slightly on the outer edge

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2011 59,463 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 59,463 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 52,047 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 45,409 miles

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

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 22 Mar 2008 39,288 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 32,435 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 32,400 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

o/s/f of steering rack worn

Pass 14 Mar 2006 23,500 miles

Nearside Front 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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EJ03 MXB is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EJ03 MXB, 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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EJ03 MXB is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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