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BT52 FWW

2003 Peugeot 206

Green Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

166,706 mi
Last recorded166,706 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 FWW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 166,706 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 May 2017 166,705 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 159,684 miles

Nearside slight play innersteering rack joint

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2016 159,678 miles

Offside Front Steering system fouling antiroll bar link bracket touching plastic under arch trim on lock to lock (2.2.D.2a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside slight play innersteering rack joint

Offside headlamp not fully secure

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2015 150,138 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 142,864 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 142,864 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 131,777 miles

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

n/s/f tyre getting close to minimum depth on inner

o/s number plate bulb slightly dim

screw in o/s/r tyre inner of tread

Pass 26 Apr 2012 122,605 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 122,605 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 104,203 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 104,203 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 71,743 miles

front tyres worn close to wear bars

offside rear brake dragging slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2009 49,834 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 28,775 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2007 28,275 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2007 24,497 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 24,497 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 18,202 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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BT52 FWW is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BT52 FWW, 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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BT52 FWW is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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