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BV53 OPB

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,509 mi
Last recorded43,509 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 43,509 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 43,498 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 41,769 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 40,993 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive blows (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 35,854 miles

Full exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2021 35,061 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 35,061 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 34,100 miles

Nearside Front spring top mount bearing noisy

Fail 12 Jun 2020 34,100 miles

Nearside Front spring top mount bearing noisy

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 33,638 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount bearing noisy

Pass 18 Jun 2018 32,496 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 31,461 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 30,325 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2016 30,325 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 29,424 miles

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

baffles loose in rear exhaust box.

passenger air bag switched off due to child seat on n/s/f seat

Pass 13 Jun 2014 28,281 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 28,281 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 25,729 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 23,444 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 20,682 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 19,582 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 18,103 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 15,649 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 12,924 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 OPB is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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