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DV53 FUP

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,825 mi
Last recorded65,825 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 FUP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 65,825 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 65,802 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 May 2016 58,970 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 58,898 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front steering gaiter twisted

Pass 19 May 2015 54,783 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 52,912 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 52,910 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2014 66,595 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres on limit

both rear brake disc pitted.

Pass 23 Sep 2013 49,670 miles

Nearside and Offside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges (possible tracking fault)

Nearside front tyre worn down to canvas on outer edge

Offside rear tyre has damage to sidewall

Fail 20 Sep 2013 49,631 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside and Offside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges (possible tracking fault)

Nearside front tyre worn down to canvas on outer edge

Offside rear tyre has damage to sidewall

Pass 5 Sep 2012 34,705 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 34,697 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 27,452 miles

FRONT TYRES CUT ON SIDEWALL

Fail 2 Nov 2011 27,452 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT TYRES CUT ON SIDEWALL

Pass 5 Nov 2010 22,350 miles

O/S/R BRAKE DISC RUSTY

Fail 5 Nov 2010 22,350 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

O/S/R BRAKE DISC RUSTY

Pass 6 Nov 2009 18,371 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 12,642 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 7,873 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 6,601 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 FUP is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FUP, 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 FUP is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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