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AO53 HYZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

96,528 mi
Last recorded96,528 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 HYZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 96,528 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 96,528 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Near side outer sill at centre (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 91,816 miles

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

front floor becoming corroded

front floor becoming corroded

fuel tank strap becoming corroded

load sensing valve becoming tight

Pass 11 May 2017 91,756 miles

Offside hand brake efficiency has just met requirements.

Fail 11 May 2017 91,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside hand brake efficiency has just met requirements.

Pass 26 May 2016 86,825 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 86,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2015 78,966 miles

As per failure.

Fail 7 May 2015 78,966 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 13 May 2014 68,663 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 68,662 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2013 56,958 miles

1/ slight damage to n/s rear tyre outer side wall 2/ n/s front brake pads becoming worn

Fail 13 May 2013 56,957 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

1/ slight damage to n/s rear tyre outer side wall 2/ n/s front brake pads becoming worn

Pass 10 May 2012 49,190 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 44,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 44,627 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 41,291 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 36,269 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 27,116 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 21,809 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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AO53 HYZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AO53 HYZ, 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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AO53 HYZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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