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DG53 YRT

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,423 mi
Last recorded63,423 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 63,423 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 62,167 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 59,749 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 58,855 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 56,855 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Iow effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 53,359 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 49,805 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 45,860 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 41,945 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 38,812 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 35,824 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 34,283 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 30,925 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 30,911 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 26,030 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 26,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 23,814 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2012 23,814 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 21,940 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 19,839 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 17,262 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 14,306 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 10,942 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2006 7,551 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 YRT is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YRT, 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 YRT is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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