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BN53 DWJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

131,390 mi
Last recorded131,390 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 131,390 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Within tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Within tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 128,845 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 125,741 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 122,251 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 119,082 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 113,680 miles

N/S/F tyre heavy wear on inner edge

O/S/F tyre heavy wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 113,652 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

N/S/F tyre heavy wear on inner edge

O/S/F tyre heavy wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 109,053 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 103,371 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 97,675 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall is perished

Pass 29 Jul 2011 92,251 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 86,083 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED.

Pass 28 Jul 2009 81,249 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 75,902 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 50,943 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 23,367 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 DWJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DWJ, 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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What year was BN53 DWJ registered?

BN53 DWJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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