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BN53 DYF

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

79,348 mi
Last recorded79,348 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 79,348 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 79,348 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 77,440 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 72,683 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s,o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 68,203 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 65,792 miles

Spare tyre defective FLAT ()

Fail 4 Feb 2020 65,792 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective FLAT ()

Pass 5 Jul 2019 63,547 miles

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

long travel on handbrake. wiper blades in poor condition.

Pass 22 Jun 2018 60,319 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 60,317 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 57,477 miles

both rear number plate lamp covers are missing

front road springs are rusty

oil leak

osr brake performance is low

slight play in the ns rackend

front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 22 Jun 2016 54,885 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

oil leak

slight play in the ns rackend

Pass 7 Jul 2015 52,135 miles

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

Oil leak

Registraion plate light bulb lenses missing

Slight play in nearside front steering arm inner joint

Pass 11 Jul 2014 49,755 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 46,871 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished

corrosion on front coil springs

exhaust corroded in places

nearside front tyre close to limits & perished

Pass 2 Jun 2012 36,370 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake pads low

rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Jun 2011 26,845 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 23,675 miles

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

front disc's worn

Fail 26 Jun 2010 23,675 miles

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

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

front disc's worn

Pass 25 Jul 2009 20,137 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 25 Jul 2009 20,137 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/f tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Jul 2008 15,240 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2007 10,667 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 7,045 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 56,240 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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 DYF is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DYF, 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 DYF registered?

BN53 DYF is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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