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DV53 YXP

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,203 mi
Last recorded113,203 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 YXP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2023 113,203 miles

Emissions not tested due to bad coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear brake pipes to flexi's (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear axle radius arm bushes both sides excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all tyres bald and out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

major coolant leak from radiator

play in steering rack to safe limit

Pass 6 Jan 2022 101,405 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 101,405 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 88,284 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 74,516 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 74,460 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2018 66,291 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 66,291 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 55,237 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 55,237 miles

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

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported missing (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

service lamp on

Pass 8 Jan 2016 44,694 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 44,694 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 36,509 miles

both front tyres worn all over

n/side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Dec 2013 35,696 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 30,974 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2012 30,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 26,029 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

combination of minor scratches across swept area

Fail 18 Nov 2011 26,029 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

combination of minor scratches across swept area

Pass 18 Nov 2010 22,291 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front discs worn

Fail 18 Nov 2010 22,291 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 27 Nov 2009 19,177 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 19,177 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 15,802 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 12,864 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 9,994 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 YXP is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 YXP, 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 YXP is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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