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BV53 GJF

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

80,612 mi
Last recorded80,612 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 GJF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 80,612 miles

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 80,612 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 78,605 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 76,825 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 52,928 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

radiator leaking

Pass 23 Apr 2020 75,965 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 73,123 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 69,492 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 65,843 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 65,843 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 62,653 miles

fuel tank strap corroded but fuel fulley supported

Fail 28 Apr 2016 62,653 miles

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

fuel tank strap corroded but fuel fulley supported

Pass 13 Jul 2015 59,640 miles

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

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

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2015 59,640 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2014 54,991 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 49,099 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2011 36,299 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 36,299 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 29,715 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 29,715 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 24,222 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 20,174 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 16,547 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 13,315 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 GJF is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GJF, 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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BV53 GJF is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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