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DM53 SRS

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

149,934 mi
Last recorded149,934 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM53 SRS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 149,934 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 135,665 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 126,501 miles

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

spare wheel is flat

Fail 9 Oct 2012 126,497 miles

Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

spare wheel is flat

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 116,233 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2010 107,587 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 92,877 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 72,656 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 72,656 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 55,796 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 45,468 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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DM53 SRS is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DM53 SRS, 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 DM53 SRS registered?

DM53 SRS is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is DM53 SRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM53 SRS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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