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BV53 SVP

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

89,890 mi
Last recorded89,890 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 SVP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2014 89,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 89,890 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 88,170 miles

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

minor cracking to rear tyres

noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 16 May 2012 86,760 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 86,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

airbag light on

Fail 9 Feb 2011 76,116 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 76,116 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 59,809 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2009 45,483 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 45,483 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 30,309 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 30,309 miles

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 15,601 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 SVP is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SVP, 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 SVP registered?

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

Is BV53 SVP safe to buy?

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