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BV53 NKH

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

195,148 mi
Last recorded195,148 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 195,148 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 95,796 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 174,675 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

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

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

advanced corrosion to fuel tank strap

nearside and offside wipers split on ends

rear tyres perishing

Pass 1 Aug 2013 149,685 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel tank strap rusty

Fail 1 Aug 2013 149,685 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel tank strap rusty

Pass 25 Jul 2012 138,232 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear wiper missing

Fail 25 Jul 2012 138,232 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear wiper missing

Pass 20 Jul 2011 128,944 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED

DRIVERS SEAT BELT WEBBING SLIGHTLY FRAYED

Nail in offside rear tyre

REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN

REAR WIPER ARM & BLADE MISSING

SCREEN WASHERS REQUIRE ATTENTION

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH SIDES OF STEERING RACK & OFFSIDE TRACK ROD END

SPARE WHEEL CARRIER SLIGHTLY INSECURE

Fail 20 Jul 2011 128,944 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED

DRIVERS SEAT BELT WEBBING SLIGHTLY FRAYED

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN

REAR WIPER ARM & BLADE MISSING

SCREEN WASHERS REQUIRE ATTENTION

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH SIDES OF STEERING RACK & OFFSIDE TRACK ROD END

SPARE WHEEL CARRIER SLIGHTLY INSECURE

Pass 21 Jul 2010 115,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

frront brake discs wearing thin

rear brake discs wearing thin

slight oil leak from nearside driveshaft seal

Fail 21 Jul 2010 115,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

frront brake discs wearing thin

rear brake discs wearing thin

slight oil leak from nearside driveshaft seal

Pass 23 Jul 2009 100,873 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 100,873 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 78,665 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 57,971 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 41,942 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 NKH is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NKH, 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 NKH is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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