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DN52 XPE

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

117,558 mi
Last recorded117,558 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 XPE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 117,558 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 114,289 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 114,285 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 111,213 miles

both front tyres have uneven wear

Fail 13 Feb 2017 111,207 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres have uneven wear

Pass 26 Feb 2016 106,208 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 102,759 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight grease leak from both front cv boots

Pass 28 Feb 2014 98,108 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 27 Feb 2014 98,108 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2013 93,334 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

offside door mirror held on with tape

Fail 20 Mar 2013 93,334 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs slightly pitted

offside door mirror held on with tape

Pass 29 Feb 2012 88,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2012 88,436 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

dipstick siezed in tube

Pass 21 Jan 2011 82,594 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre outer wall small cut

nearside washer jet not working

Fail 21 Jan 2011 82,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre outer wall small cut

nearside washer jet not working

Pass 22 Jan 2010 75,542 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 75,542 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 67,263 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres edges worn near side rear inner wall split

Pass 30 Jan 2008 58,490 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

knock on hand brake leaver,working ok at time of test

rear number plate warn close to limits

Fail 28 Jan 2008 58,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

knock on hand brake leaver,working ok at time of test

rear number plate warn close to limits

Pass 14 Nov 2006 46,325 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 46,325 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

rear brake discs corroded.boot not secure

Pass 28 Jan 2006 33,712 miles

adv front tyres 1/6 mm adv new tyres

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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DN52 XPE is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 DN52 XPE, 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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DN52 XPE is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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