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CX53 VYM

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

97,696 mi
Last recorded97,696 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 VYM
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 97,696 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 97,696 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 92,427 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both nsr and osr (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded from load valve to nsr hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 92,420 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases all joins on exhaust but mainly rear silencer (7.1.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both nsr and osr (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded from load valve to nsr hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 82,610 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 82,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 77,288 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2014 77,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 67,627 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 57,920 miles

front tyres wearing slightly on edges\

Fail 15 Oct 2012 57,917 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres wearing slightly on edges\

Pass 22 Jun 2012 56,615 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2012 56,615 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2011 55,314 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Jun 2011 53,300 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 45,481 miles

interior mirror missing

Pass 17 Sep 2009 40,424 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 33,165 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 26,560 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 18,231 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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CX53 VYM is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CX53 VYM, 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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CX53 VYM is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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