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BN53 LDJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,445 mi
Last recorded75,445 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 LDJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 75,445 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 68,988 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 68,988 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 62,061 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 62,057 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s outer sill damaged

Pass 30 Jan 2009 56,980 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 54,981 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 41,969 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 36,098 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 36,098 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 31,734 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 LDJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LDJ, 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 LDJ registered?

BN53 LDJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is BN53 LDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 LDJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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