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DY03 BXS

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,254 mi
Last recorded96,254 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 BXS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 96,254 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jul 2016 96,239 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

steering rack has rough operation

Pass 21 Apr 2015 86,925 miles

both rear tyres cracking

nsf tyre heavy cracking worn edges

osf ball joint boot damaged but preventing dirt

rear wiper operates when drivers door is opened

Fail 14 Apr 2015 86,925 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

nsf tyre heavy cracking worn edges

osf ball joint boot damaged but preventing dirt

Pass 30 Apr 2014 80,529 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S rear wheel bearing becoming a little noisey.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

The primary exhaust clamp is clearly the wrong size, it does not matter how much silicone is applied the exhaust will continue to be loose and rattle.

Pass 2 May 2013 74,789 miles

front tyres over half worn

Pass 10 Oct 2011 74,631 miles

front discs showing signs of corrosion on inner faces

Pass 24 Sep 2010 69,220 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 69,220 miles

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/r tyre lightly perished

Pass 18 Sep 2009 60,744 miles

front inner wishbone arm inner bushes starting to split and perish

Pass 26 Sep 2008 49,454 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 41,460 miles

centre exhaust section showing signs of corrosion + slight exhaust blow

n/s/r tyre just legall and starting to crack

o/s/f inner wishbone bush starting to split

rear tyres edged

Pass 9 Mar 2006 21,412 miles

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

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

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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DY03 BXS is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DY03 BXS, 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 DY03 BXS registered?

DY03 BXS is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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