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BV53 GMZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

131,871 mi
Last recorded131,871 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 GMZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 131,871 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 131,871 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 119,658 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 119,651 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 108,037 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2016 108,037 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 94,460 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 79,055 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 79,055 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2013 77,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 77,509 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 68,043 miles

FRONT PADS LOW 2.5-3MM.SOME WEAR & DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED.VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT.

Fail 22 Aug 2012 68,043 miles

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

FRONT PADS LOW 2.5-3MM.SOME WEAR & DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED.VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT.

Pass 30 Aug 2011 60,802 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f inner track rod of steering rack got slighty play.

Fail 30 Aug 2011 60,802 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f inner track rod of steering rack got slighty play.

Pass 8 Sep 2010 53,025 miles

REAR SILENCER CORRODED.

Fail 8 Sep 2010 53,025 miles

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

REAR SILENCER CORRODED.

Pass 7 Sep 2009 45,360 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 39,235 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 32,441 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 25,038 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 GMZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GMZ, 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 GMZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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