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DG53 YDX

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,127 mi
Last recorded36,127 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 YDX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 36,127 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 35,874 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 35,609 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 35,609 miles

Additional braking device inoperative compensator seized (1.5 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 35,389 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 34,870 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 34,868 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 34,447 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 34,091 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 34,091 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 33,523 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 33,523 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 32,554 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 32,554 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 31,550 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 30,288 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 30,288 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working due to corrosion in lamp unit (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working due to corrosion in lamp unit (1.2.1b)

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 14 Sep 2015 29,025 miles

nearside & offside rear tyres slightly cracked

Fail 14 Sep 2015 29,025 miles

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

nearside & offside rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 11 Sep 2014 27,458 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 25,693 miles

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

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

front wipers slightly smearing screen

Fail 9 Sep 2013 25,693 miles

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

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

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

front wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 18 Sep 2012 24,254 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 24,254 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2011 22,700 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 20,966 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 19,336 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 17,256 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 14,355 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 12,072 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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DG53 YDX is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DG53 YDX, 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 DG53 YDX registered?

DG53 YDX is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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