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DY53 KHR

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

130,000 mi
Last recorded130,000 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 KHR
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2014 130,000 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 129,724 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 129,723 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 126,618 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 126,618 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 122,669 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 122,669 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 112,029 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

slight nosie from nsr wheel bearing

Fail 22 Sep 2011 112,028 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

slight nosie from nsr wheel bearing

Pass 14 Oct 2010 99,256 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 99,255 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front brake discs are corroded

slight binding of offside rear wheel

Pass 17 Sep 2009 84,147 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 84,147 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 69,337 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 57,154 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 57,154 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2006 51,213 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake pipe (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 51,213 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 KHR is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 DY53 KHR, 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 KHR is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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