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DN53 BWU

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,323 mi
Last recorded138,323 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 BWU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 138,323 miles

Front both tyres are perished

Rear both tyres are worn on the edges

Fail 6 Oct 2016 138,323 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front both tyres are perished

Rear both tyres are worn on the edges

Pass 8 Oct 2015 133,084 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 127,962 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 127,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 119,150 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 111,144 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 104,037 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

both front brake discs worn

Pass 7 Oct 2011 104,037 miles

Oil leak

both front brake discs worn

Pass 9 Sep 2010 90,199 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 90,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 82,363 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 69,599 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 58,444 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 39,315 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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DN53 BWU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DN53 BWU, 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 DN53 BWU registered?

DN53 BWU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is DN53 BWU safe to buy?

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