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2003 Peugeot 206 1.4L Petrol · R121 AAD

R121 AAD

2003 Peugeot 206 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 67,711 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 206
Year / Origin
2003 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 10 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
67,711 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 10 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1360cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2003 Peugeot 206 demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on its recent MOT history. The most recent test on 2025-10-08 at 67,711 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. Subsequent tests from 2024-10-10 (66,694 miles) and 2023-10-12 (64,048 miles) also passed without issues. While the 2023-10-12 entry includes a duplicate record showing both a pass and fail, the absence of defects in all valid tests suggests consistent maintenance. No recurring mechanical or structural faults are evident in the data, indicating the vehicle has been well-kept. The vehicle’s mileage of 67,711 miles over 23 years equates to approximately 2,944 miles annually, a low figure that may reflect infrequent use or prolonged periods of inactivity. The MOT tests are spaced consistently, with intervals of roughly 12 months, suggesting regular compliance. However, the lack of recorded defects does not confirm proactive maintenance beyond legal requirements. Notably, the 2022-11-30 test at 61,533 miles passed without issues, but the absence of intermediate records between 2022 and 2023 raises questions about potential gaps in oversight. A buyer should physically inspect the vehicle for signs of neglect typical of low-mileage cars, such as dry-aged rubber components, corroded joints, or seized suspension bushes. While the MOT records show no critical failures, the 2023-10-12 anomaly—where a fail and pass were recorded simultaneously—warrants verification of the data’s accuracy. Pay close attention to the exhaust system, brake discs, and chassis for corrosion, as these areas are prone to degradation in older vehicles. The absence of advisories on tyres or brakes does not preclude routine wear, so a hands-on assessment of these systems is advisable.

R121 AAD Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
  • 67,711 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Peugeot 206

Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

R121 AAD Mileage History

  1. 30/11/202261,533 mi
  2. 12/10/202364,048 mi+2,515 mi
  3. 12/10/202364,048 mi
  4. 10/10/202466,694 mi+2,646 mi
  5. 08/10/202567,711 mi+1,017 mi

Average of roughly 2,164 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R121 AAD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Peugeot 206 (R121 AAD) between November 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust system insecure rear silencer / mid pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))”.

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