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BF53 SHX

2003 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,572 mi
Last recorded112,572 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 SHX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 112,572 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 May 2018 112,572 miles

Brake slack adjuster has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 110,452 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 110,305 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 110,305 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 107,099 miles

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

Oil leak

surface splits in offside rear tyre

Fail 28 Aug 2014 107,099 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

surface splits offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2013 101,087 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 95,468 miles

both front tyres worn slightly on outer edges

Pass 15 Aug 2011 86,115 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 75,077 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 75,077 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 64,063 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 51,689 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 40,164 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 29,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

very slight brake judder on front

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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BF53 SHX is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF53 SHX, 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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BF53 SHX is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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