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BV53 JDU

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

82,718 mi
Last recorded82,718 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 JDU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 82,718 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 82,718 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 80,356 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

fuel tank strap corroded through

Fail 25 Aug 2016 80,348 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

fuel tank strap corroded through

Pass 30 Sep 2015 71,148 miles

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch fiber-glassed

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 71,148 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch fiber-glassed

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 70,210 miles

Fuel tank retaining strap corroded strongly advise early replacement

Fail 2 Sep 2014 70,194 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fuel tank retaining strap corroded strongly advise early replacement

Pass 18 Jun 2013 65,108 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 29 Nov 2011 60,446 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 60,443 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 53,368 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

centre exhaust slightly damaged

nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area has been repaired, coated by underseal

nearside rear vehicle structure repaired, coated by thick underseal

rear body slightly damaged

Fail 11 Aug 2010 53,356 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

centre exhaust slightly damaged

nearside rear vehicle structure repaired and coated by thick underseal

rear body damaged

Pass 13 May 2009 41,715 miles

nearside front headlight aim on lower limits

nearside rear tyre feathered on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre cracked and worn on outer wall

Fail 13 May 2009 41,715 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front wipers slightly smeary

nearside front headlight aim on lower limits

nearside rear tyre feathered on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre cracked and worn on outer wall

Pass 27 Mar 2008 33,203 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT BEAM PATTERN WEAK

NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT AIM ON HIGHER LIMITS

Fail 27 Mar 2008 33,203 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FRONT BRAKES LOW

HANDBRAKE HIGH

REAR BRAKESS LOW

Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,820 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 22,803 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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 JDU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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

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