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BV53 GMG

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,804 mi
Last recorded83,804 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 GMG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 83,804 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 81,643 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 76,790 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 73,623 miles

Central mirror missing

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

suspension bushes worn

Fail 8 Jun 2018 73,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central mirror missing

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

suspension bushes worn

Pass 20 Jun 2017 65,289 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 65,289 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 62,141 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 60,218 miles

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

nearside and offside front lower wishbone suspenion arm front and rear bush is coming unbonded but at the time of test was not excessive enough to fail

nearside front tyre is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

offside front tyre has outer sidewall damage but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

Fail 5 Jun 2015 60,218 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside and offside front lower wishbone suspenion arm front and rear bush is coming unbonded but at the time of test was not excessive enough to fail

nearside front tyre is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

offside front tyre has outer sidewall damage but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

Pass 6 Oct 2014 55,937 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 55,328 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 55,328 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 52,549 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 47,223 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

screw and nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2011 39,635 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 39,588 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 3 Aug 2010 32,389 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 26,520 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 21,963 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 21,945 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 9,787 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 GMG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GMG, 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 GMG registered?

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

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