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BK53 FJN

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

145,240 mi
Last recorded145,240 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 FJN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 145,240 miles

both front brakes grabbing binding slightly

oil leaks

rear exhaust silencer pipe at joint corroding weakening slight blow

Pass 16 Sep 2021 141,657 miles

n/s/f anti roll bar link has play but not excessive

n/s/f brake grabbing/binding slightly

o/s/f anti roll bar link has play but not excessive

o/s/f brake grabbing/binding slightly

o/s/r tyre cracking deteriorating in tread grooves

slight oil leaks

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 17 Sep 2020 138,648 miles

slight oil leaks on engine

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

very slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 9 Sep 2020 138,630 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (1.1.17 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

slight oil leaks on engine

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

very slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 29 Aug 2019 137,980 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly lower on inner edge of tread

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 31 Aug 2018 133,655 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges of treads and have slight cracking deterioration

cut in o/s/r tyre tread but not exposing cords or plys

cuts in n/s/r tyre tread but not exposing cords or plys

front brake discs worn wearing thin with corrosion on edges and lips

rear number plate starting to discolour deteriorate slightly

slight oil leaks

Pass 18 Aug 2017 124,715 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 124,715 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 114,390 miles

n/s/f side light dim

Pass 12 Aug 2015 103,617 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 27 Aug 2014 92,435 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 81,355 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2012 70,147 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,449 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 40,511 miles

Offside rear position lamps slightly affected by the opperation of another lamp

Pass 1 Sep 2009 30,719 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 25,645 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 20,814 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 16,744 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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BK53 FJN is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red 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 BK53 FJN, 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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BK53 FJN is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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