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EK53 TKC

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,259 mi
Last recorded82,259 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 TKC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 82,259 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides perishing & split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver seat insecure.

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

Fail 3 Apr 2019 82,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides perishing & split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver seat insecure.

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 75,765 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 71,855 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake disc's have corrosion to faces

service brake only just met requirments

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension componants

Fail 3 Apr 2017 71,855 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front brake disc's have corrosion to faces

service brake only just met requirments

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension componants

Pass 25 Sep 2015 67,825 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 67,823 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 60,617 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 50,603 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 49,223 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 49,222 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 44,826 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 42,808 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 39,130 miles

Center to rear exhaust section joint in poor conbdition

Exhaust down pipe to center pipe joint clamp loose

Front to center and center to rear exhaust joints have minor leaks of exhaust gasses

Off side front outer tyre wall chipped

Oil leak

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 31,340 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 21,725 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 11,576 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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EK53 TKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EK53 TKC, 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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EK53 TKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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