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AO53 SZP

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,943 mi
Last recorded70,943 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 SZP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 70,943 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 70,943 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 61,506 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 61,506 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2014 59,092 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 59,092 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 57,799 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 55,006 miles

Rear fog lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.3.2c)

rear exhaust box insecure but still supported

Fail 6 Sep 2012 55,006 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.3.2c)

rear exhaust box insecure but still supported

Pass 5 Sep 2011 50,629 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 45,671 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 41,100 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

front brake discs lipped

front brake discs wearing

Pass 9 Sep 2008 35,566 miles

front pads low

Fail 25 Sep 2007 30,004 miles

Both front and rear wiper blades split

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside washer jet poor spray

Pass 25 Sep 2007 30,004 miles

Both front and rear wiper blades split

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

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

Nearside washer jet poor spray

Pass 18 Sep 2006 21,894 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 SZP is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SZP, 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 SZP is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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