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DX52 FFB

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,648 mi
Last recorded149,648 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 FFB
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 149,648 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced d-bush perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced d-bush perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 149,648 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced d-bush perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced d-bush perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 140,753 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 140,751 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 133,004 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge of tread

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Sep 2016 133,000 miles

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

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

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge of tread

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 125,655 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Sep 2014 117,262 miles

offside rear tyre worn uneven

Fail 24 Sep 2014 117,259 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 16 Sep 2013 109,567 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2012 101,051 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 101,051 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 96,024 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 90,301 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 84,589 miles

petrol tank support strap corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2008 79,835 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 79,835 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 72,270 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 67,038 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 64,606 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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DX52 FFB is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DX52 FFB, 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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What year was DX52 FFB registered?

DX52 FFB is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 February 2003.

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