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EJ53 HSN

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,649 mi
Last recorded120,649 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 HSN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2023 120,649 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 29 Jun 2022 118,492 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 117,047 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 112,444 miles

Front exhaust has slight blow

Pass 21 Apr 2018 109,678 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 106,846 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 104,417 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 101,136 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 99,900 miles

rear brake pads becoming low

Fail 19 Dec 2013 99,900 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

rear brake pads becoming low

Pass 5 Dec 2012 91,877 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 85,254 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 85,254 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 76,504 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 31,403 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 68,461 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 68,459 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW.

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN.

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

WEAR IN N/S STEERING RACK END.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 57,295 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 46,946 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 34,941 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 HSN is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EJ53 HSN, 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 HSN is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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