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BL52 HCZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

66,065 mi
Last recorded66,065 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 HCZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2020 66,065 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff Brake performance good (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump/oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2020 66,065 miles

Central Front Body panel insecure Grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff Brake performance good (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump/oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 61,463 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil deals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side-wall 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from hose to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 61,462 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits suspect both probes (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split on both ends (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box broken away from pipe work (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil deals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side-wall 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from hose to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 55,566 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 10 Sep 2018 55,566 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 30 Aug 2017 51,460 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 51,460 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 46,698 miles

Front coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

Surface corrosion to the rear subframe

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively OS (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 46,698 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint NS and OS (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall split (4.1.D.1b)

Front coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

Surface corrosion to the rear subframe

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively OS (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 42,042 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 35,223 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 35,083 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 Sep 2013 35,083 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,996 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 34,987 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 31,088 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 6 Aug 2010 27,981 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 27,981 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 21,599 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 19,461 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 19,461 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2007 16,100 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 12,610 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 12,610 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 9,393 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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BL52 HCZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BL52 HCZ, 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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BL52 HCZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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