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BJ53 AWA

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,650 mi
Last recorded99,650 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 AWA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 99,650 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge is wearing

Fail 5 Dec 2015 99,647 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge is wearing

Pass 6 Dec 2014 88,777 miles

1 of front-rear brake pipes is corroding and may req replacing next M.O.T

n/s/f washer jet is poor

o/s/f tyre is wearing on edges

oil leak on engine

slight blow on mid section of exhaust

Fail 6 Dec 2014 88,777 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

1 of front-rear brake pipes is corroding and may req replacing next M.O.T

n/s/f washer jet is poor

o/s/f tyre is wearing on edges

oil leak on engine

slight blow on mid section of exhaust

Pass 14 Nov 2013 76,882 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 76,882 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Dec 2012 69,115 miles

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint

slight play in steering rack at o/s

Fail 8 Dec 2012 69,115 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f washer jet poor

o/s/f tyre has a cut on inner sidewall,not deep enough to fail but recommend replacement A.S.A.P

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint

slight play in steering rack at o/s

Pass 26 Nov 2011 60,560 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 53,076 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 53,076 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 43,546 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 43,546 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 33,424 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 28,314 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2006 18,211 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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BJ53 AWA is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BJ53 AWA, 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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BJ53 AWA is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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