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DV53 YXF

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

46,201 mi
Last recorded46,201 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 YXF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 46,201 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 37,877 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 36,849 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 36,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 35,997 miles

Fuel tank strap is corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rattling noise on engine

Pass 6 Sep 2021 35,392 miles

Nearside Front top strut mount (under bonnet ) very corroded

Offside Front tyre starting to split in tread area

fuel tank strap very corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2020 34,497 miles

Nearside Front top strut mount bracket (under bonnet ) very corroded

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked in tread area

fuel tank strap very corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2020 34,497 miles

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

Nearside Front top strut mount bracket (under bonnet ) very corroded

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked in tread area

fuel tank strap very corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2019 33,423 miles

both front tyres worn at outer edges

fuel tank securing strap very corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2018 32,383 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 32,383 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 31,309 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both top mounts (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 29,800 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting panel (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 28,630 miles

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

n/s rear tyre perished.

n/s top mounting panel corroded.

Pass 1 Sep 2014 27,250 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Aug 2013 26,208 miles

n/s front suspention leg top mount starting to corrode.

n/s front tyre perished on outer edge.

Fail 30 Aug 2013 26,208 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front suspention leg top mount starting to corrode.

n/s front tyre perished on outer edge.

Pass 3 Sep 2012 24,876 miles

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

slight brake bind front

Pass 11 Aug 2011 22,878 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 20,960 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 18,843 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 16,950 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 16,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 14,724 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 12,271 miles

advise that the nearside front tyre is worn on the side wall

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 YXF is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 YXF, 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 YXF is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 November 2003.

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