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BV53 NLG

2003 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,695 mi
Last recorded119,695 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 NLG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2016 119,695 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 119,694 miles

Fuel tank insecure fuel tank strap corroded to x/s (7.2.1)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 May 2015 112,621 miles

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

fuel tank strap corroding ..tank secure

o/s and n/s front tyres scrubbing inboard

Pass 19 May 2014 105,153 miles

dust build-up in front and rear brake calipers..cleared etc.

o/s hand brake locking but performance lower than n/s

Pass 12 Oct 2012 96,021 miles

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

o/s front tyre scrub inboard.

Pass 18 Oct 2011 89,669 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 77,751 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 67,576 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 53,071 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 52,754 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 36,828 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 36,828 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 19,029 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 19,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

air bag light on

slight cut in n/s/r seat belt

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 NLG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NLG, 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 NLG is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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