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DV53 DPZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

56,098 mi
Last recorded56,098 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 DPZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 56,098 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 56,049 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 53,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 50,825 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 45,053 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 42,721 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 40,156 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside front tyre close to 1.6mm minimum requirement.Recommend replacement.

Pass 7 Feb 2019 36,594 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 32,947 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 30,901 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 28,121 miles

Both rear tyres has some cuts

Pass 6 Feb 2015 24,785 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 24,307 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 5 Feb 2014 24,271 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2013 13,730 miles

Engine management l;ight on. Airbag warning light on.

Pass 8 Dec 2011 12,152 miles

Engine management light on.

Pass 27 Oct 2010 8,946 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 8,048 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 6,015 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 4,976 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 4,136 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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DV53 DPZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DPZ, 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 DV53 DPZ registered?

DV53 DPZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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