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BX53 CHG

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

100,470 mi
Last recorded100,470 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 CHG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2020 100,470 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 100,470 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road CRACKED (3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2019 100,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested Not tested due to dip beam inoperative (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component fractured Hub fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge 195/55x15 - V rated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scored slightly from the use of a defective wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 91,022 miles

Front screen lightly grazed

Fail 7 Mar 2018 91,020 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all round (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Front screen lightly grazed

Pass 14 Mar 2017 79,706 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 80/ worn all round (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Oil leak sump nut ()

exhaust slight blow front section

Pass 23 Mar 2016 69,762 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 59,688 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 59,224 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear handbrake cable rubbing on roadwheel

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 48,104 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 48,104 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 44,650 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 41,336 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 41,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2010 36,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 36,881 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 31,418 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 24,647 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 20,296 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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BX53 CHG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BX53 CHG, 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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BX53 CHG is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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