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BT53 UVY

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,522 mi
Last recorded84,522 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 UVY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 84,522 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 71,371 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Feb 2019 71,371 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 May 2018 68,478 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 May 2018 68,478 miles

Offside Side repeater not working Cover/lens missing (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2017 61,904 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 61,900 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels broken (3.1.1)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 51,982 miles

corrosion in front discs ,rear pads over half worn

Pass 28 Aug 2014 48,251 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 45,287 miles

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

Power steering slightly stiff

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 45,287 miles

Power steering slightly stiff

Pass 17 Dec 2012 43,316 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 40,176 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on side walls.

Pass 6 Dec 2010 37,686 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/r tyre side wall cracked.

pas pipe slight misting of fluid.

Fail 29 Nov 2010 37,655 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/r tyre side wall cracked.

pas pipe slight misting of fluid.

Pass 19 Nov 2009 34,456 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 30,894 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 30,894 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 24,030 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 16,465 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 UVY is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UVY, 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 UVY registered?

BT53 UVY is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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