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DE53 DZV

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

68,138 mi
Last recorded68,138 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 DZV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 68,138 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose Tank strap corroded badly (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2020 68,125 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Fuel tank slightly loose Tank strap corroded badly (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 66,572 miles

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

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2019 66,572 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blades split/worn (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 63,096 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 58,511 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 58,464 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour side indicator on wing (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp insecure bulb insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side indicator on wing (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 53,717 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,686 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 43,400 miles

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

rear footbrake imbalance just within limit

Fail 25 Jun 2014 43,398 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

o/s/f tyre minor perishing

rear footbrake imbalance just within limit

Pass 22 Jun 2013 39,479 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 35,012 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 35,012 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 20 Jun 2011 32,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 32,372 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 28,796 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 28,796 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 22,091 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 15,615 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 8,272 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 3,908 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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DE53 DZV is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 DE53 DZV, 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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DE53 DZV is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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