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BG53 LUA

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,346 mi
Last recorded73,346 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 LUA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 73,346 miles

front number plate in poor condition

leak of gasses from exhaust front pipe

main brake pipe from front to rear slightly corroded

offside rear shock absorber bottom bush in poor condition

Fail 16 Aug 2017 73,346 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside 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)

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

front number plate in poor condition

leak of gasses from exhaust front pipe

main brake pipe from front to rear slightly corroded

offside rear shock absorber bottom bush in poor condition

Pass 29 Jul 2016 68,794 miles

air bag warning lamp not working

leak of gasses from exhaust front pipe

nearside front headlamp mounting broken

offside front anti roll bar link rubber split

offside front lower ball joint rubber split

offside rear shock absorber lower bush in poor condition

Fail 28 Jul 2016 68,794 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

air bag warning lamp not working

leak of gasses from exhaust front pipe

nearside front headlamp mounting broken

offside front anti roll bar link rubber split

offside front lower ball joint rubber split

offside rear shock absorber lower bush in poor condition

Pass 16 Jul 2015 66,466 miles

Both side repeaters faded

Rear brake compansator valve linkage in poor condition

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2015 66,466 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both side repeaters faded

Rear brake compansator valve linkage in poor condition

Pass 6 Aug 2014 64,294 miles

Air bag light not working

Rear brake valve in poor condition

Pass 14 Aug 2013 62,043 miles

Air bag warning lamp covered up and not illuminating with ignition on

Fail 8 Aug 2013 62,033 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 56,586 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 51,698 miles

nearside front tyre worn low

Pass 12 May 2010 47,086 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 42,792 miles

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

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

front pads worn low

offside front tyre worn low

Pass 3 Apr 2008 35,056 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

play in offside of steering

Pass 5 Mar 2007 28,330 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 25,869 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 25,869 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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BG53 LUA is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BG53 LUA, 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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BG53 LUA is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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