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DU53 UDG

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

77,900 mi
Last recorded77,900 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 UDG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 77,900 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 75,311 miles

rear axle bearings worn

Fail 20 Oct 2015 75,304 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

rear axle bearings worn

Pass 1 Oct 2014 69,292 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 69,292 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre small cuts

rear back box deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2013 67,403 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2013 67,402 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 64,969 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 64,969 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2011 60,806 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 57,300 miles

Nearside seat runner jammed

Nearside wing mirror cracked

Offside front door check strap missing

Fail 17 Aug 2010 57,290 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside seat runner jammed

Nearside wing mirror cracked

Offside front door check strap missing

Pass 21 Aug 2009 49,957 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 44,036 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 44,036 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front tyre low and badly perished

Pass 4 Sep 2007 37,411 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 29,175 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 29,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

child seat fitted in rear ,not tested n/s/r seat belt

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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DU53 UDG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DU53 UDG, 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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DU53 UDG is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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