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EJ53 GMF

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

127,052 mi
Last recorded127,052 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 GMF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2015 127,052 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 127,052 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 114,024 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 114,024 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 106,664 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing heavily on outer edge

Fail 16 Jul 2013 106,549 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

n/s/f tyre wearing heavily on outer edge

Pass 20 Jul 2012 99,492 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 99,476 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid slightly low

engine management light on

Pass 2 Nov 2011 95,167 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 2 Nov 2011 95,167 miles

Engine management light on

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 22 Oct 2010 75,304 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 75,304 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 59,255 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 45,454 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

n/s/r seat belt webbing marked.

o/s/r tyre side wall has small cuts in it.

Fail 5 Sep 2008 45,449 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r seat belt webbing marked.

o/s/r tyre side wall has small cuts in it.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 39,500 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 31,429 miles

Small amount of play in nearside front anti-roll bar link

Pass 25 Oct 2006 30,299 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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EJ53 GMF is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EJ53 GMF, 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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EJ53 GMF is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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