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DF53 HMO

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

160,637 mi
Last recorded160,637 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 HMO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2014 160,637 miles

1.slight play in both steering rack end inner joints 2.both rear tyres worn low on tread and worn on edges on limit

Pass 28 Oct 2013 149,049 miles

1.n/s front tyre worn on outer edge 2.oil leaks 3.rear fuel tank strap corroded 4.auxilary belt noisy

Fail 24 Oct 2013 149,049 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

1.n/s front tyre worn on outer edge 2.oil leaks 3.rear fuel tank strap corroded 4.auxilary belt noisy

Pass 1 Nov 2012 137,062 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 137,062 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 122,641 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 122,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 99,668 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 99,667 miles

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

rear exhaust fouling rear bumper

Pass 26 Oct 2009 81,277 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 57,300 miles

both front lower ball joint dust covers split

exhaust backbox corroded

osr tyre cracked/perished on outer sidewall

Fail 30 Oct 2008 57,299 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

both front lower ball joint dust covers split

exhaust backbox corroded

osr tyre cracked/perished on outer sidewall

Pass 27 Oct 2007 46,028 miles

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

front number plate stained

nearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

offside rear tyre sidewall perishing

rear number plate stained

Pass 4 Nov 2006 31,472 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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DF53 HMO is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DF53 HMO, 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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DF53 HMO is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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