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BN53 AZJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,768 mi
Last recorded131,768 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 AZJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 131,768 miles

Coil spring corroded front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake flexi pipe poor condition.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake flexi pipe poor condition.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavy corrsion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel tank strap very poor condition[corrosion]

handbrake travel just acceptable.

heavy corrosion rear shock absorbers.

heavy corrosion suspension components.

surface rust brake pipes.

Pass 10 Oct 2017 121,182 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 121,152 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 113,467 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 113,216 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 103,996 miles

fuel tank straps poor condition

n/s/f wishbone bushes poor condition

o/s/f tyre uneven wear

Pass 2 Oct 2014 92,388 miles

body damage.

corrsion suspension components.

o/s/r wheel trim missing.

slight tread run out rear tyres.

surface rust brake pipes.

suspension knocks.

underbody corrsion.

Pass 26 Sep 2013 82,490 miles

corrosion to suspension components

front wiper blades poor condition

surface rust to brake pipes

suspension knocks

underbody corrosion

Fail 26 Sep 2013 82,490 miles

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

corrosion to suspension components

front wiper blades poor condition

surface rust to brake pipes

suspension knocks

underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2012 74,251 miles

corrosion to front coil springs

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust poor condition

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

slight suspension knocks

Pass 23 Sep 2011 66,269 miles

o/s front top strut mounting sticking slighty

Fail 9 Sep 2011 66,122 miles

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

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

o/s front top strut mounting sticking slighty

Fail 8 Oct 2010 57,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

corrosion to suspension components

front brake discs poor condition

slight corrosion to exhaust

slight runout to o/s/r tyre

slight suspension knocks from rear

Pass 8 Oct 2010 57,726 miles

corrosion to suspension components

front brake discs poor condition

slight corrosion to exhaust

slight runout to o/s/r tyre

slight suspension knocks from rear

Pass 25 Sep 2009 53,811 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 45,496 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

o/s/f tyre just legal,worn on edges

Pass 26 Sep 2007 35,319 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 25,043 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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BN53 AZJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BN53 AZJ, 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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BN53 AZJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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