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BT53 GWZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

111,185 mi
Last recorded111,185 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 GWZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 111,185 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 111,185 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 91,667 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 91,649 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating disc corroded (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2016 72,124 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2015 67,655 miles

Damage to OSR lamp unit

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 67,654 miles

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

Damage to OSR lamp unit

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 63,344 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2014 63,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2013 57,857 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 52,495 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Rear silencer joint loose & slight leak

Fail 13 Mar 2012 52,495 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Rear silencer joint loose & slight leak

Pass 25 May 2011 47,946 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 47,946 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2010 42,276 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 42,276 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 May 2009 37,139 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 28,221 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 20,534 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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BT53 GWZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol 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 BT53 GWZ, 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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BT53 GWZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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