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AY53 WDU

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

95,533 mi
Last recorded95,533 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 WDU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 95,533 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 88,918 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 86,239 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 82,791 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 80,677 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 79,762 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 78,406 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 76,921 miles

both rear tyres cracking slightly on outer edges.

Fail 19 Sep 2014 76,921 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres cracking slightly on outer edges.

Pass 16 Sep 2013 72,341 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 64,639 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 64,632 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2011 54,946 miles

hand brake performance low

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 9 Sep 2010 50,463 miles

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

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 11 Sep 2009 44,580 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 38,438 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 32,365 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 28,292 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 28,292 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AY53 WDU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AY53 WDU, 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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AY53 WDU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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