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AO53 OYE

2003 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,593 mi
Last recorded63,593 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 OYE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 63,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 63,593 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 53,670 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2022 53,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb upside-down (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb upside-down (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 44,712 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 44,712 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 40,766 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 40,754 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 38,196 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 34,280 miles

Offside Rear crack in lense

Pass 19 Sep 2017 34,092 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 34,092 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 33,426 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 33,426 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 32,521 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 31,395 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 29,618 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

exhaust flange corroded at rear of vehicle

Pass 26 Sep 2012 28,687 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 28,687 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 26,650 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 24,407 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 21,444 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 18,327 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 18,327 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 14,943 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 10,084 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 OYE is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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