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BV53 NHU

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

69,022 mi
Last recorded69,022 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 NHU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 69,022 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 69,022 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 64,769 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear wiper split

Fail 3 Aug 2010 64,769 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear wiper split

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 61,058 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 61,058 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 55,862 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 49,198 miles

play in steering rack,osf tyre low on edge

Fail 17 Aug 2007 49,198 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

play in steering rack,osf tyre low on edge

Fail 24 Aug 2006 36,210 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 36,210 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 NHU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 NHU, 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 NHU registered?

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

Is BV53 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV53 NHU shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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