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DV53 DKA

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

124,514 mi
Last recorded124,514 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 DKA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 124,514 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2018 117,883 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Sep 2018 117,883 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 111,315 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 111,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 103,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 103,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 97,194 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 90,741 miles

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

o/side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2013 83,948 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 76,416 miles

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

o/s n/s front tyres wearing on inner edge

rear wiper split

Fail 23 Sep 2011 69,609 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 69,609 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2010 62,150 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 52,580 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)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 44,424 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 35,635 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 35,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 26,002 miles

nearside front tyre cut in sidewall,- not exposing plies or cords.- advise only.

rear number plate is discoloured/delaminating,-advise at present.

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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DV53 DKA is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DV53 DKA, 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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DV53 DKA is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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