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DY53 FRD

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,008 mi
Last recorded74,008 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 FRD
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 74,008 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 73,817 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 66,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x 2 (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 66,349 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outter sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x 2 (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 60,570 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre perished and splitting

Fail 17 Mar 2017 60,562 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre perished and splitting

Pass 23 Mar 2016 56,240 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 56,228 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Fuel tank insecure tank strap (7.2.1)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

oil leak gearbox

Pass 21 Mar 2015 51,896 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 45,901 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 45,900 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 37,075 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 26,884 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 26,884 miles

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

n/s/r side wall damage

Pass 9 Sep 2011 25,419 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 22,526 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 20,151 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 17,475 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 14,534 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 11,454 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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DY53 FRD is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol 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 DY53 FRD, 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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DY53 FRD is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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