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AV53 ZPC

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

56,701 mi
Last recorded56,701 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 ZPC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 56,701 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 55,485 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 54,413 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Various metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 3 Sep 2019 53,598 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 52,645 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated & has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 50,510 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 46,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear perished on side wall

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 44,148 miles

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

Rear boot lid has been damaged resulting in sharp edges

Pass 28 Aug 2014 42,057 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 41,112 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 40,143 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 39,231 miles

Both front tyres outer sidewalls starting to split

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front brake disc pitted due to corrosion

Fail 8 Sep 2011 39,231 miles

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

Both front tyres outer sidewalls starting to split

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front brake disc pitted due to corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2010 38,121 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 37,750 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 35,913 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 32,459 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 29,347 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 25,892 miles

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

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 ZPC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 ZPC, 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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AV53 ZPC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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