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EJ53 HUP

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,806 mi
Last recorded99,806 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 HUP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 99,806 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads look very low (restricted view) advise checking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is 18 years old, badly perished on side walls and cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from pulley side of engine and underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de laminating (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 99,806 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi joint (part of front exhaust) major leak. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads look very low (restricted view) advise checking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is 18 years old, badly perished on side walls and cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from pulley side of engine and underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de laminating (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 94,073 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 94,073 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 84,112 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 84,110 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 82,065 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 77,259 miles

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

oil leak

slight play in o/s/f rack end

Pass 13 Apr 2016 71,494 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2015 65,741 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 60,132 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2014 60,127 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 54,824 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 54,824 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 49,293 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 43,899 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 38,533 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 32,652 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 32,652 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 25,694 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 19,645 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 HUP is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 HUP, 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 HUP is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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