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AF53 VFX

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,298 mi
Last recorded91,298 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 VFX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 91,298 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 85,234 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 78,768 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 78,768 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 67,032 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 64,053 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 64,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 57,161 miles

rear tyres cracking

Fail 9 Sep 2013 57,155 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2012 44,451 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres cracking

Fail 5 Sep 2012 44,451 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f tyre worn low and cracking

rear tyres cracking

Pass 8 Sep 2011 37,725 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2011 37,725 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

replace front pads and discs

Pass 1 Sep 2010 32,741 miles

brake peddle soft but perforance good

front brake discs rusty

Fail 8 Sep 2009 27,556 miles

Both front brake hose ferrels very rusty

Front brake discs deteriorating on inside faces

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 27,556 miles

Both front brake hose ferrels very rusty

Front brake discs deteriorating on inside faces

Pass 12 Sep 2008 22,911 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 22,911 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 18,631 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 15,442 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 VFX is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VFX, 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 VFX is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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