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BN53 PHZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

100,188 mi
Last recorded100,188 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 PHZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 100,188 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Apr 2017 100,186 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Jan 2016 92,373 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 92,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 86,941 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 86,941 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 83,289 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 79,239 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 79,239 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 76,272 miles

damage to body work.

exhaust joint corroded

gear box oil leaks

kerb damage to wheel trims

o s rear tyre wearing low and cracking

rear number plate fading

Fail 22 Jul 2011 76,272 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

damage to body work.

exhaust joint corroded

gear box oil leaks

kerb damage to wheel trims

o s rear tyre wearing low and cracking

rear number plate fading

Pass 14 Jul 2010 69,549 miles

all four wheel trims has various damage

engine and gearbox oil leaks

engine oil very low min mark

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge of tyre

rear wiper blade coming away

various dents and scratches all over vechicle

Fail 12 Jul 2010 69,546 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all four wheel trims has various damage

engine and gearbox oil leaks

engine oil very low min mark

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge of tyre

rear wiper blade coming away

various dents and scratches all over vechicle

Pass 27 Jul 2009 62,996 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 57,215 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2008 57,130 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 51,075 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 40,002 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 PHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PHZ, 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 PHZ registered?

BN53 PHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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