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AV53 NXL

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

92,725 mi
Last recorded92,725 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 NXL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 92,725 miles

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

front exhaust section corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2025 91,782 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 90,180 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 88,659 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 88,659 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 87,874 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 86,976 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 85,873 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 84,695 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 83,652 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust system corroded

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2017 82,643 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 81,118 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 79,110 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 76,991 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 74,943 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 73,249 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 70,671 miles

rear discs worn

Pass 17 Sep 2010 68,512 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 56,006 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 45,452 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 32,505 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake imbalance high

rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Sep 2006 19,483 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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AV53 NXL is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 AV53 NXL, 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 AV53 NXL registered?

AV53 NXL is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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