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AF53 ZXT

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,140 mi
Last recorded110,140 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 ZXT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 110,140 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both sides front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Fail 23 Sep 2016 110,140 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both sides front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 24 Sep 2015 101,966 miles

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

Offside Front suspension top mount partially seized

Pass 26 Sep 2014 94,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2013 86,564 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management warning lamp on indicating a fault

Fail 26 Sep 2013 86,481 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management warning lamp on indicating a fault

Pass 26 Sep 2012 82,197 miles

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

managment light on

Fail 24 Sep 2012 82,189 miles

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

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

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

managment light on

middle exhaust section corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2011 75,603 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear discs slightly worn

Fail 23 Sep 2011 75,603 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear discs slightly worn

Pass 20 Sep 2010 66,638 miles

front discs are worn

front pipe of exhaust is blowing

Pass 17 Sep 2009 57,615 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 57,615 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 48,364 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 48,364 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 37,404 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 27,813 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 ZXT is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 ZXT, 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 ZXT is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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