MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,219 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Coolant leak
nearside rear tyre has uneven tread wear (175/6514).
Coolant leak
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
nearside rear tyre has uneven tread wear (175/6514).
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
rear registration plate deteriorating
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear registration plate deteriorating
both front tyres on 2mil.
How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?
Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT53 ELU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 BT53 ELU, 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 BT53 ELU registered?
BT53 ELU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 November 2003.
Is BT53 ELU safe to buy?
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