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BN53 GSZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,321 mi
Last recorded64,321 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 64,321 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 64,201 miles

FUEL COOLER WET

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer SILL SOFT TO TOUCH

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 64,201 miles

FUEL COOLER WET

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer SILL SOFT TO TOUCH

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 64,045 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 63,881 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 63,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Feb 2019 63,246 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 62,544 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 61,581 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 60,737 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 59,852 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 58,873 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 57,913 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2012 56,393 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 54,834 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 53,408 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 53,243 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 42,147 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 33,981 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 33,981 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 23,826 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 GSZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GSZ, 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 GSZ registered?

BN53 GSZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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