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BV53 SVO

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,332 mi
Last recorded90,332 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 SVO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2021 90,332 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired Brake load sensing valve leaking brake fluid (1.1.17 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust joint minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 87,389 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2020 87,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 84,323 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 84,323 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 81,705 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 78,687 miles

oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2016 75,525 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust front section slight leak

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2015 71,695 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre distorted

both rear tyres perished

fuel tank strap corroded

oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2014 67,343 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 62,749 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 58,437 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 53,243 miles

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

Front discs worn

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 48,266 miles

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 43,539 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 36,855 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 29,357 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 23,163 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 SVO is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SVO, 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 SVO registered?

BV53 SVO is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 6 September 2003.

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