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BV53 GHZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,436 mi
Last recorded112,436 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 GHZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 112,436 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 112,436 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 101,773 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 101,773 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 85,757 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 72,733 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 69,085 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 61,971 miles

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

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)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 58,435 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 53,924 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 47,608 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 40,901 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 40,872 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2007 37,133 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 37,132 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)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 28,093 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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BV53 GHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV53 GHZ, 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 BV53 GHZ registered?

BV53 GHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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