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AO53 MDF

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

57,969 mi
Last recorded57,969 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 MDF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 57,969 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 57,969 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 57,516 miles

Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed both stiff (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 57,516 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed both stiff (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 56,978 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 56,336 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 56,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 55,908 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 54,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 53,435 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Pass 17 Aug 2016 49,816 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 45,590 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 40,569 miles

offside rear tyre worn low on outside (shallow grooves)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 36,237 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2012 32,110 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low outer shoulder

o/s/r tyre perishing around outer tread pattern

Pass 19 Sep 2011 27,571 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 27,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 23,586 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 20,019 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

Pass 18 Sep 2008 16,363 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 16,363 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 13,828 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 9,447 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 MDF is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AO53 MDF, 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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What year was AO53 MDF registered?

AO53 MDF is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is AO53 MDF safe to buy?

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