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BN53 BVL

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

62,882 mi
Last recorded62,882 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 BVL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 62,882 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 62,860 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 57,039 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiper blade split.

surface corrosion to center of offside front to rear brake pipe

Pass 29 Oct 2013 57,039 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiper blade split.

surface corrosion to center of offside front to rear brake pipe

Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,625 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 52,624 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 46,708 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 46,708 miles

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

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2010 39,575 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 39,575 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 33,018 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 26,307 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 20,857 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s front tyre wearing thin outer edge

n/s sill is damaged at front

Pass 22 Sep 2006 14,772 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 BVL is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BN53 BVL, 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 BVL is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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