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AV52 SWN

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,661 mi
Last recorded94,661 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 SWN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 94,661 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Tachometer Faulty

Fail 9 Jan 2023 94,661 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Tachometer Faulty

Pass 7 Jan 2022 91,951 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Number plate lamp lens missing

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

Rev counter faulty

Fail 7 Jan 2022 91,951 miles

Emissions not tested Possible misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Number plate lamp lens missing

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

Rev counter faulty

Pass 7 Jan 2021 89,554 miles

Both headlamp beam images weak

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Noise from inner joint when shaft rotated

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 89,554 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Both headlamp beam images weak

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Noise from inner joint when shaft rotated

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 87,117 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp lens missing

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

Fail 3 Jan 2020 87,117 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp lens missing

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 82,791 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 78,814 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 75,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 71,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat down pipe section (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 66,972 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 61,906 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 57,336 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)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 52,375 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 47,008 miles

fuel tank strap rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2010 41,393 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 33,113 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 28,682 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroding.....

wet test.....

Pass 18 Jan 2007 24,625 miles

wet test...

Pass 13 Jan 2006 20,455 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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AV52 SWN 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 81.8%.

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 AV52 SWN, 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 AV52 SWN registered?

AV52 SWN is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 5 February 2003.

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