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DX53 FDY

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

114,038 mi
Last recorded114,038 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 FDY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 114,038 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 114,038 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 110,771 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 108,536 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 108,528 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 105,394 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 105,394 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 97,931 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 90,664 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

spare tyre is flat

Fail 16 Mar 2018 90,664 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

spare tyre is flat

Pass 28 Feb 2017 85,699 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 85,699 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 79,623 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2016 79,623 miles

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

child seat fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 75,279 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 67,718 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 67,718 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2013 62,779 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 50,594 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 35,151 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2011 35,151 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 24,362 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 20,800 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 16,973 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 12,940 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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DX53 FDY is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 DX53 FDY, 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 DX53 FDY registered?

DX53 FDY is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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