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AF53 NXB

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

105,690 mi
Last recorded105,690 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 NXB
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 105,690 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 105,688 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 101,359 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 101,359 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 99,377 miles

NSR tyre perished and worn inner outer edges

Offside Front Slight brake bind

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 9 Sep 2020 99,377 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

NSR tyre perished and worn inner outer edges

Offside Front Slight brake bind

Offside Rear Brake faulty

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 9 Sep 2019 98,226 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside front tyre perished slightly in treads

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside front brake binding slightly

Offside tyre perished

Fail 9 Sep 2019 98,226 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside front tyre perished slightly in treads

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside front brake binding slightly

Offside tyre perished

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 91,570 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 91,569 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded near hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2015 90,332 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 90,329 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 89,510 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 89,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 79,696 miles

Coolant level very low!

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

Has Cambelt been changed?

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 79,696 miles

Coolant level very low!

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

Has Cambelt been changed?

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2011 71,496 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2011 71,488 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 63,434 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 53,633 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 45,021 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 35,046 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 26,174 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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AF53 NXB is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 AF53 NXB, 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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AF53 NXB is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 13 September 2003.

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