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BJ53 ZRZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,974 mi
Last recorded99,974 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 ZRZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 99,974 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Minor oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2016 99,950 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Minor oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2014 95,833 miles

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

o/s abs ring cracked but still secure

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 24 Oct 2013 88,309 miles

both front tyres cracking

o/s/f a b s ring cracked but still secure

Pass 15 Oct 2012 80,844 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 80,844 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 74,191 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2011 74,191 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 312,660 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 67,344 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2009 62,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 62,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 53,911 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 53,788 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 44,464 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing uneven and has cracks in tread on inner sidewall

Pass 29 Sep 2006 34,661 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 ZRZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel 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 ZRZ, 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 ZRZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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