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DY03 BYD

2003 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 BYD
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2018

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

body work damadge to n/s/f

fault on dash board

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2017 99,784 miles

vacuum leak under bonner

Fail 18 Feb 2017 99,740 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick disc scored (3.5.1g)

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

vacuum leak under bonner

Pass 20 Feb 2016 84,269 miles

n/s/f tyre outer edge worn very low

vacum pipe under bonnet broken

Fail 21 Feb 2015 72,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 72,235 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 63,962 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust system in very poor condition advise replacement

n/s drop link has play

n/s/f tyre perished in tread

rear pads low

Pass 22 Feb 2014 63,962 miles

exhaust system in very poor condition advise replacement

n/s drop link has play

n/s/f tyre perished in tread

rear pads low

Pass 2 Mar 2013 49,961 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 49,961 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 40,387 miles

front discs getting worn

Pass 10 Mar 2011 36,241 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 36,241 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2010 25,757 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 25,757 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 23,327 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 20,487 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 17,104 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 13,165 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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DY03 BYD is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DY03 BYD, 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 BYD registered?

DY03 BYD is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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