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DG53 YPU

2003 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

67,891 mi
Last recorded67,891 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 YPU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 67,891 miles

Centre exhaust is in poor condition.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold/catalyst joint. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2017 67,891 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front tyres have worn heavily on edges.

Centre exhaust is in poor condition.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold/catalyst joint. (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2016 57,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold/catalyst joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2016 57,870 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold/catalyst joint (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre has worn unevenly on edges.

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

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

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

Offside front tyre has worn smooth on edges.

Slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2015 49,008 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 45,692 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 45,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s rear tyre cracked/perished

Pass 7 Jan 2013 40,924 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tread cracked & perished

Pass 31 Jan 2012 36,350 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 31,722 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 26,692 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 19,877 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 13,968 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 7,873 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 YPU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YPU, 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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DG53 YPU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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