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DY52 FOJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,505 mi
Last recorded106,505 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 FOJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 106,505 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 106,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 97,993 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 97,993 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)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 88,013 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 88,013 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 79,416 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 79,416 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 77,781 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 14 Sep 2012 77,781 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 8 Dec 2011 73,260 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 68,108 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 63,073 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 57,333 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 48,011 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 38,096 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 28,422 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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DY52 FOJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DY52 FOJ, 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 DY52 FOJ registered?

DY52 FOJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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