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AK53 FDL

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

47,052 mi
Last recorded47,052 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 FDL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 47,052 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 47,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 43,995 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff also appears damp- was not leaking under pressure- (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor- and around attachment points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated appears slightly twisted - not considered excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 42,924 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 42,924 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2019 42,346 miles

exhaust weak at rear

o/s headlamp just passable

throttle pedal ?

Pass 18 Sep 2018 41,595 miles

underbody & oil sump rusty ?

Pass 21 Sep 2017 40,862 miles

rear tyres ageing advise changeing

Pass 20 Sep 2016 40,118 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear by brake valve (3.6.B.2c)

n/s front floor rusty

Fail 19 Sep 2016 40,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear by brake valve (3.6.B.2c)

n/s front floor rusty

Pass 25 Sep 2015 39,392 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated only just passable (3.6.B.4d)

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

advise checking rear brake valve

front floor rusty n/s & o/s but passable

Pass 23 Sep 2014 38,406 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

sump rusty

Pass 23 Sep 2013 37,491 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 36,337 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 35,335 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 35,335 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 34,388 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2010 34,388 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 30,358 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 25,113 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 20,336 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 15,257 miles

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

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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AK53 FDL is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AK53 FDL, 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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AK53 FDL is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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