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EJ03 OBG

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

93,197 mi
Last recorded93,197 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 OBG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 93,197 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

O/S/F WING VERY CORRODED

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 93,197 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

O/S/F WING VERY CORRODED

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 84,465 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 84,453 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 83,889 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 73,810 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 60,164 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 60,164 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 50,707 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 49,078 miles

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 42,493 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 35,812 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 29,129 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 29,129 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 23,501 miles

Offside Front Lower Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 23,256 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 21,954 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 16,258 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 16,258 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

1)nail in n/s/rear tyre †

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 OBG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EJ03 OBG, 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 OBG is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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