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DV53 FUD

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,911 mi
Last recorded119,911 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 FUD
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2022 119,911 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

underside corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2020 116,975 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 116,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

bonnet not locking securely

Pass 27 Jun 2019 113,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 113,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 109,971 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Load sensing valve linkage corroded

No spare wheel fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS to OS brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Some rear underside suspension and braking components corroded

Towbar component corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2018 109,970 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Load sensing valve linkage corroded

No spare wheel fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS to OS brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Some rear underside suspension and braking components corroded

Towbar component corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2017 106,599 miles

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

Mil light on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 106,598 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust rubber deteriorated (7.1.1)

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

Mil light on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2016 103,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 103,868 miles

Fuel tank insecure mounting support strap snapped (7.2.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 99,666 miles

Engine management light on

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

No spare wheel fitted

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Spare wheel carrier corroded

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 28 May 2015 99,565 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Engine management light on

Fuel tank strap corroded

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

No spare wheel fitted

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Spare wheel carrier corroded

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

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

Pass 7 May 2014 91,611 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

engine noise

offside outer sill damage

pass air bag switched off

spare wheel not in carrier

Fail 6 May 2014 91,608 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

engine noise

offside outer sill damage

pass air bag switched off

spare wheel not in carrier

Pass 8 May 2013 84,234 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

VEHICLE IN NEED OF ATTENTION

engine light on

engine noise

rear exhaust bracket heavily corroded

spare not in carrier

Pass 23 May 2012 74,789 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 28 May 2011 68,358 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 61,651 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 55,445 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 48,063 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 39,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 FUD is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DV53 FUD, 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 FUD is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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