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DE53 LHU

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,977 mi
Last recorded70,977 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 LHU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 70,977 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 70,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 52,642 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 52,642 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 48,507 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 48,507 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 47,894 miles

fan not working

Fail 25 Sep 2012 47,894 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 45,711 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Sep 2010 41,997 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 38,514 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 34,539 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 30,115 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 20,817 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 LHU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE53 LHU, 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 DE53 LHU registered?

DE53 LHU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 13 September 2003.

Is DE53 LHU safe to buy?

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