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DE53 VVZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,410 mi
Last recorded63,410 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 VVZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 63,410 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 59,730 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 59,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 56,432 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 56,432 miles

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position lamps will not work independently of dip beams. Dip beams willnot turn off. (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 48,898 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 42,307 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing low on outer edges.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs,inner surfaces worn. (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 35,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 29,117 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 29,117 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2013 24,713 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust silencer is corroded.

Pass 4 Nov 2013 24,713 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust silencer is corroded.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 21,177 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 21 Oct 2011 19,294 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2010 16,978 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 13,229 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 13,229 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 13,481 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 10,690 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 8,348 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 VVZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VVZ, 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 VVZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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