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EK03 OSW

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,605 mi
Last recorded142,605 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 OSW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 142,605 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rust/ dust evident suspension no play evident

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

Rear tyres worn

Fail 31 Oct 2016 142,605 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rust/ dust evident suspension no play evident

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

Rear tyres worn

Pass 24 Oct 2015 133,860 miles

n/s/f and both rear tyres worn

Fail 24 Oct 2015 133,860 miles

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

n/s/f and both rear tyres worn

n/s/f anti roll bar link worn

Pass 8 Feb 2014 113,924 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 113,227 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 97,945 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 92,075 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

centre exhaust section corroding

nsf wiper blade split

play in osf track rod end

rear exhaust section/joint corroded and leaking,repaired with paste/recommend attention

slight damage nsf tyre/wheel rim

Pass 31 May 2011 92,075 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

centre exhaust section corroding

nsf wiper blade split

play in osf track rod end

rear exhaust section/joint corroded and leaking,repaired with paste/recommend attention

slight damage nsf tyre/wheel rim

Pass 6 May 2010 85,597 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 82,126 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 75,618 miles

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 12 May 2007 72,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 2 May 2006 60,219 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 60,219 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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EK03 OSW is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EK03 OSW, 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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EK03 OSW is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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