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DY53 ZFT

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

126,968 mi
Last recorded126,968 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 ZFT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 126,968 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 113,878 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and box rattles (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

crack in 3rd brake light lens

front brake discs scored

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2016 113,878 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and box rattles (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

crack in 3rd brake light lens

front brake discs scored

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2015 101,611 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 101,611 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

N/S Rear Tyre Starting To Perish

Pass 1 Aug 2014 91,553 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

rear brake pipes corroding

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 29 Jul 2013 77,979 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front wishbone inner bushes deteriorating

metal brake pipes across rear axle starting to corrode

wheel trims fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2013 77,979 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front wishbone inner bushes deteriorating

metal brake pipes across rear axle starting to corrode

wheel trims fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2012 70,655 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front service brakes show run-out.

Fail 31 Jul 2012 70,655 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front service brakes show run-out.

Pass 2 Aug 2011 36,221 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 36,221 miles

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front tyres feathering on edges

Pass 28 Jul 2010 50,429 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 37,593 miles

Fuel tank support strap corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 37,593 miles

Fuel tank support strap corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Aug 2008 25,568 miles

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 7 Aug 2007 15,083 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 14,138 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 13,008 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 13,008 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 ZFT is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 ZFT, 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 ZFT is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 October 2003.

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