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BT53 LBL

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,837 mi
Last recorded97,837 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 LBL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 97,837 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 97,837 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 91,087 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 91,087 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 83,519 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 83,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre stepping

Pass 28 May 2012 74,347 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 66,898 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 66,898 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 60,503 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 52,856 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 52,856 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 49,292 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 44,488 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 38,731 miles

** FRONT BRAKE DISCS/PADS WORN , INNER DISC FACES CORRODED/LIPPED/WORN **

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/R = 6.0MM , O/S/R = 5.0MM , O/S/F & N/S/F = 4.0MM.

Pass 3 Nov 2006 38,731 miles

** FRONT BRAKE DISCS/PADS WORN , INNER DISC FACES CORRODED/LIPPED/WORN **

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/R = 6.0MM , O/S/R = 5.0MM , O/S/F & N/S/F = 4.0MM.

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 LBL is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LBL, 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 LBL is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 November 2003.

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