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WN53 BNB

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

111,100 mi
Last recorded111,100 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 BNB
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc
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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2023 111,100 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 105,612 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 105,612 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 99,124 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 97,553 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 97,553 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (1.1.17 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 91,615 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Jun 2019 91,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Mar 2018 90,008 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 89,982 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2018 89,790 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake slack adjuster has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Both ()

Fuel tank strap corroded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Feb 2017 84,939 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 78,386 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 70,533 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 70,533 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 67,023 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 67,023 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 64,539 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 24 Oct 2012 64,531 miles

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 58,102 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2011 58,088 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 53,600 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 53,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 46,411 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 46,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2008 35,690 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 35,690 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 30,992 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 30,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

front wheels sticking outside of front wheel arch

n/s/f tyre on limit of 1.6mm

Pass 23 Aug 2006 22,264 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 22,264 miles

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

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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WN53 BNB is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

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 WN53 BNB, 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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WN53 BNB is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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