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AF53 YMC

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,280 mi
Last recorded43,280 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 YMC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 43,280 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all on car (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust poor condition

Fail 22 Oct 2024 43,278 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded holding clip corroded away (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all on car (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust poor condition

Tyre obviously under inflated all on car (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 May 2023 43,274 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 43,200 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 43,200 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at front pipe around lambda sensor (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 43,066 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 42,294 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 42,294 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 42,176 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 42,176 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2017 41,509 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint bottom ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 41,025 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 40,277 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 39,918 miles

Both rear tyres have cracking to side wall/tread

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 39,918 miles

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

Both rear tyres have cracking to side wall/tread

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2013 35,166 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 31,557 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

Fail 23 Apr 2012 31,539 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

Pass 16 May 2011 30,327 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 28,161 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 24,233 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 22,582 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 18,635 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 14,413 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 YMC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YMC, 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 YMC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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