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BG53 VCN

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

132,597 mi
Last recorded132,597 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 VCN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 132,597 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around load valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 129,592 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 123,540 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 118,057 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 111,477 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 107,289 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 107,289 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 102,311 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 93,117 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front fog lamp lens broken

Fail 5 Oct 2010 78,238 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside front fog lamp lens broken

Offside rear tyre wearing inside edge

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 78,238 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front fog lamp lens broken

Offside rear tyre wearing inside edge

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 65,373 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 53,140 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 41,659 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 28,811 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 VCN is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VCN, 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 BG53 VCN registered?

BG53 VCN is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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