MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,636 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front DOOR CHECK STRAP BROKEN
Offside Front DOOR CHECK STRAP BROKEN
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front DOOR CHECK STRAP BROKEN
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front DOOR CHECK STRAP BROKEN
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
*** N/S/R WHEEL BEARING, SLIGHT NOISE ***
*** RADIATOR LEAKING ***
Coolant leak
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
*** N/S/R WHEEL BEARING, SLIGHT NOISE ***
*** RADIATOR LEAKING ***
Coolant leak
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
*** O/S/F & N/S/F CHECK STRAPS BROKEN ***
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
*** COOLANT LEVEL LOW ***
*** O/S/F & N/S/F CHECK STRAPS BROKEN ***
Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
*** TYRES SLIGHTLY UNDER INFLATED ***
**** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F , N/S/R AND O/S/R = ***2.0MM*** , N/S/F = 5.0MM ***
Coolant leak
*** TYRES SLIGHTLY UNDER INFLATED ***
**** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F , N/S/R AND O/S/R = ***2.0MM*** , N/S/F = 5.0MM ***
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
*** O/S/F AND N/S/F DOOR CHECK STRAPS BROKEN ***
*** RADIATOR LEAKING ***
*** TYRES SERIOUSLY UNDER INFLATED *** ///// *** PRESSURES SHOULD BE 33 PSI (2.3 BAR) ***
*** O/S/F AND N/S/F DOOR CHECK STRAPS BROKEN ***
*** RADIATOR LEAKING ***
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Lower Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
*** TYRES SERIOUSLY UNDER INFLATED *** ///// *** PRESSURES SHOULD BE 33 PSI (2.3 BAR) ***
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
nearside front anti-roll bar link bent slightly
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front anti-roll bar link bent slightly
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?
Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BD53 VPA is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BD53 VPA, 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 BD53 VPA registered?
BD53 VPA is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 13 November 2003.
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