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CV53 FUY

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

135,488 mi
Last recorded135,488 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 FUY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 135,488 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

fuel tank strap broken

rear axle corroded

wipers leaving slight smears

Fail 2 Nov 2016 135,488 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working n/s o/s (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp n/s o/s (1.1.A.3f)

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

fuel tank strap broken

rear axle corroded

wipers leaving slight smears

Pass 16 Nov 2015 127,956 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

fuel tank straps broken

n/s o/s front steering arms has slight play

n/s o/s rear tyres perishing n/s has nail

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust mountain broken

Fail 3 Nov 2015 127,854 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle pin bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

fuel tank straps broken

n/s o/s front steering arms has slight play

n/s o/s rear tyres perishing n/s has nail

rear exhaust mountain broken

Pass 28 Nov 2014 112,520 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

tank strap broken but fuel tank not insecure

Pass 25 Feb 2014 106,320 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracking on both rear tyres.

fuel tank strap corroded through.

rattle from engine area.

sounds of combustion leak from engine.

Pass 12 Feb 2013 94,017 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel tank strap corroded through.

Fail 12 Feb 2013 94,017 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel tank strap corroded through.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 84,456 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both bushes on n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arms cracking.

fuel tank strap corroded through.

ticking noise under air filter housing.

Fail 1 Mar 2011 76,181 miles

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

cut in off side front tyre, no cords showing

Pass 1 Mar 2011 76,181 miles

cut in off side front tyre, no cords showing

Pass 11 Mar 2010 66,817 miles

front brake discs worn.

fuel tank strap corroded.

Fail 8 Mar 2010 66,715 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

dipped beam bulb replaced during test.

front brake discs worn.

fuel tank strap corroded.

Pass 13 Feb 2009 56,090 miles

fuel tank strap corroded.

rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 28 Feb 2008 45,739 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 45,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 32,054 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 32,054 miles

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

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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CV53 FUY is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CV53 FUY, 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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CV53 FUY is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 6 November 2003.

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