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BG53 URN

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

176,555 mi
Last recorded176,555 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 URN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2024 176,555 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator and stop light (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength back chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of subframe on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength back chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Side repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 157,562 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front both front tyres getting low on tread

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre Belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 152,001 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 24 May 2021 146,469 miles

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 143,316 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear SUSPENSION BUMP STOP MISSING

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 139,448 miles

Front advise both front brake discs slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 31 May 2018 134,169 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly low on very inner edge

advise exhaust system in poor condition and corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2017 130,574 miles

Rear advise both rear tyres slightly low on tread

advise exhaust system in slightly poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2016 125,856 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 121,944 miles

advise rear number plate slightly poor condition

Pass 24 Jul 2014 117,845 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 111,930 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2013 111,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 97,359 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 82,529 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Twist on N/S/F flexy brake hose

Pass 17 Jul 2010 68,303 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 62,561 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 47,908 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 30,384 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 URN is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 URN, 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 URN is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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