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BJ53 POV

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

77,718 mi
Last recorded77,718 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 POV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2012 77,718 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 70,573 miles

offside driveshaft seal leaking

nearside rear tyre perished

engine warning light on

Fail 20 Dec 2011 70,563 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

engine warning light on

nearside rear tyre perished

offside driveshaft seal leaking

Pass 4 Dec 2010 60,769 miles

offside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

unable to clearly see front brake pads

Pass 8 Dec 2009 53,377 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 53,363 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine warning light on

nearside rear tyre side wall perished

offside rear tyre side wall perished and nail in tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2008 45,449 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 45,443 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 36,508 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 30,938 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 30,938 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 POV is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 POV, 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 BJ53 POV registered?

BJ53 POV is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 October 2003.

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