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DY53 VNF

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

141,029 mi
Last recorded141,029 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 VNF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2015 141,029 miles

both sides front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated, steering arm has slight play, o/s/f saide mirror slightly cracked, engine light deployed

Pass 12 May 2014 136,269 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 136,269 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 133,351 miles

CENTRE EXPIPE MOUNTING BROKEN

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

O/S/R WATER IN LIGHT LEN

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 133,347 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

CENTRE EXPIPE MOUNTING BROKEN

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

O/S/R WATER IN LIGHT LEN

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Apr 2012 130,733 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2012 130,655 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

center exhaust rubber missing

engine management light on +missfireing

nsr bump stop missing

signs of nsr tyre fouling arch

Pass 18 Feb 2011 122,114 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 122,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 105,044 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 105,044 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2009 90,327 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 90,327 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 15 Sep 2006 41,074 miles

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

Offside 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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DY53 VNF is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VNF, 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 VNF is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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