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CV53 ZGN

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,756 mi
Last recorded88,756 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 ZGN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 88,756 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 88,707 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tires (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body corrosion

Pass 23 Apr 2024 88,675 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Apr 2024 88,675 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 88,511 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 88,511 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 88,455 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 88,323 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 88,256 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 84,494 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 78,393 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 72,335 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 66,684 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 62,013 miles

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 48,494 miles

fan belt craking

off side front tyre approching legal limit and near side rear tyre perishing

Pass 24 Oct 2012 44,699 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 44,699 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 40,302 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 35,924 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 29,699 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 29,699 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 26,052 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 23,078 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 19,188 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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CV53 ZGN is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 CV53 ZGN, 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 CV53 ZGN registered?

CV53 ZGN is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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