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CX53 YWU

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,182 mi
Last recorded104,182 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 YWU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 104,182 miles

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis bonnet damaged (6.1.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 May 2015 87,434 miles

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

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

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

front lower arm bushes show deterioration

fuel tank strap corroded

n/s/f tyre tread wearing near limit

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f driveshaft noisy when rotated

play in steering tie rod inner joints

Pass 21 May 2015 87,434 miles

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

front lower arm bushes show deterioration

fuel tank strap corroded

n/s/f tyre tread wearing near limit

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f driveshaft noisy when rotated

play in steering tie rod inner joints

Pass 16 Jun 2014 73,888 miles

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

o/s washer jet leaking on underside of bonnet into engine bay.

Fail 13 Jun 2014 73,888 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

EML light on

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s washer jet leaking on underside of bonnet into engine bay.

o/s/f macpherson strut top mount bearing is siezing / noisy on lock to lock checks

recommend tracking

travel on service brake pedal / slightly spongy / recommend clean / adjust / repair of rear brakes

Pass 20 Jun 2013 64,751 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 64,744 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

STRONG ADVISE front brake pads worn near if not at minimum thickness / discs ridged and worn

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front sections of exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2012 56,673 miles

air bag light on.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2011 48,892 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

air bag light on

n/s/r tyre cracking up

Pass 7 Jun 2011 48,892 miles

air bag light on

n/s/r tyre cracking up

Pass 13 May 2010 36,944 miles

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

slight deteriation to rear tyres outer walls

Fail 13 May 2010 36,938 miles

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

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

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

slight deteriation to rear tyres outer walls

Pass 24 Jul 2008 24,626 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 17,936 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 12,423 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 YWU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YWU, 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 CX53 YWU registered?

CX53 YWU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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