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SW53SUB
2003 PEUGEOT 206
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
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- Registration SW53SUB
- Manufacturer PEUGEOT
- Model 206
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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126 Total Defects Recorded
20 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,930 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,930 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,300 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,384 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,681 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022 9 Jun 202629 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,926 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021 9 Jun 202614 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,090 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020 9 Jun 202613 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 10,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,030 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,358 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- fuel tank strap weak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Wheel stud(s) missing ALL 4 WHEELS (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged sensor ring broken (3.4.2)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- PETROL TANK RETAINING STRAP CORRODED
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- under vehicle and components dirty/muddy some components difficult to inspect
- fuel tank strap corroded but not excessive
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,244 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect adjusters broken (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower wishbone rear bush deteriorated
10 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,856 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,885 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,655 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,706 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202618 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,789 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,856 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
4 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
4 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,629 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
4 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,629 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
20 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,630 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake drum slightly scored (3.5.1h)
23 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,201 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW53SUB was registered on 2003-12-05
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