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EK03 RVU

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,001 mi
Last recorded104,001 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 RVU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 104,001 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2013 104,001 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 97,194 miles

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

both front antiroll bar link balljoint dust covers perishing

both front tyres worn on edges o/s on 1.8 mm

both front wishbone bushes splitting

o/s/ outer sill surface corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2012 97,194 miles

both front antiroll bar link balljoint dust covers perishing

both front tyres worn on edges o/s on 1.8 mm

both front wishbone bushes splitting

o/s/ outer sill surface corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2011 85,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 85,141 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 80,865 miles

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2011 80,865 miles

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 71,003 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)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 71,003 miles

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

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2009 62,855 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 57,524 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to distort around tyre repair but not serious at present

Fail 19 May 2008 57,524 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

offside rear tyre starting to distort around tyre repair but not serious at present

Pass 18 May 2007 47,396 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2006 38,904 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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EK03 RVU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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