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AC53 AVC

2004 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

74,981 mi
Last recorded74,981 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 20660,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC53 AVC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 74,981 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

shields

Fail 17 Aug 2020 74,960 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

shields

Pass 16 Sep 2019 72,207 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 72,206 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 70,032 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 70,032 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front to centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 66,780 miles

Rear discs corroded

Rear number plate defaced slightly

Fail 11 Oct 2017 66,780 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system rusty

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear discs corroded

Rear number plate defaced slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2016 65,011 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight exhaust blow at the front and at rear

Fail 13 Oct 2016 65,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight exhaust blow at the front and at rear

Pass 4 Nov 2015 62,828 miles

slight exhaust blow

slight play o/s rack end

Pass 22 Oct 2014 61,008 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2014 61,008 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 58,571 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 56,461 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

airbag light on

Pass 25 Oct 2011 54,208 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 51,786 miles

offside rear wheel inner rim damaged slightly

Pass 27 Oct 2009 49,536 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 47,104 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 47,104 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2007 38,770 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 38,770 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 30,376 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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AC53 AVC is a 2004 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2004 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 60,701 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 AC53 AVC, 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 22 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AC53 AVC is a 2004 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 February 2004.

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