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AF53 RWU

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,098 mi
Last recorded74,098 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 RWU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 74,098 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 73,905 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both sides (indicator) (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Surface corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2020 73,165 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 71,059 miles

Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside Rear & Nearside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside Front Inner & Nearside Front Inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Under body corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2018 69,351 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 66,874 miles

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2016 64,668 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 61,348 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 61,348 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 57,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 53,706 miles

rear tyres perishing ,could do with replacing,

Pass 14 Aug 2012 50,694 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 23 Aug 2011 48,020 miles

rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Aug 2010 41,871 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 36,239 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 27,194 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 20,962 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 20,962 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 16,431 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 RWU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AF53 RWU, 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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What year was AF53 RWU registered?

AF53 RWU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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