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DV53 OBK

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

116,648 mi
Last recorded116,648 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 OBK
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 116,648 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 116,648 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 114,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe to front pipe and middle pipe to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 114,652 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe to front pipe and middle pipe to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 113,781 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 113,781 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 108,644 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 101,914 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 95,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front slight play in steering rack end

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 95,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front slight play in steering rack end

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Nov 2015 80,982 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened damaged/worn/scored (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc repaired, but not inappropriately worn/scored/damaged (3.5.1n)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 80,982 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened damaged/worn/scored (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc repaired, but not inappropriately worn/scored/damaged (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 75,930 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 72,334 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres deteriated

Pass 11 Nov 2013 72,334 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres deteriated

Pass 10 Nov 2012 67,087 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Nov 2011 57,949 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2011 57,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 47,816 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 38,542 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 30,171 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 26,689 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 20,447 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 OBK is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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

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