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EN53 YLW

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,589 mi
Last recorded79,589 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 YLW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 79,589 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriated

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriated

Fail 30 Jan 2016 79,579 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriated

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriated

Pass 9 Feb 2015 70,287 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 65,338 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 65,338 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 52,169 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front discs corroded advise replaceing

o/s/f wiper smearing slightly

very slight play o/s/f inner rack arm joint

Pass 5 Feb 2013 52,169 miles

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

front discs corroded advise replaceing

o/s/f wiper smearing slightly

very slight play o/s/f inner rack arm joint

Fail 4 Aug 2011 43,095 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 43,095 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 39,809 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 36,661 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 33,392 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 29,137 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 29,137 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 19,433 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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EN53 YLW is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EN53 YLW, 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 EN53 YLW registered?

EN53 YLW is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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