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BV53 GKC

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

190,066 mi
Last recorded190,066 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 GKC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 190,066 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 190,066 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 181,437 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 174,186 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 155,173 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jan 2016 155,173 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 126,658 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 126,658 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 95,498 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 95,498 miles

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 14 Jan 2013 75,663 miles

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

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 75,663 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2012 65,350 miles

fuel tank strap corroded

nearside front tyre 2mm within centre three quarters tread, less on outer edge

offside front tyre 2mm on edges

Pass 10 Jan 2011 54,533 miles

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 29 Jan 2010 42,576 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 33,248 miles

nearside front tyre outer tread area wearing low

Pass 28 Jan 2008 23,400 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 23,341 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 13,069 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 12,513 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 GKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 BV53 GKC, 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 GKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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