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AE52 VVZ

2002 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,269 mi
Last recorded123,269 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 VVZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2017 123,269 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front/centre joint. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Also bushes on same arm splitting, no excess movement. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Also bushes on same arm splitting, no excess movement. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear of nearside sill (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear of offside sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside bulkhead area, visible underbonnet. (3.6.C.3)

Brake pedal has limited reserve travel.

Clutch pedal anti-slip not fitted.

Nearside wiper smearing screen slightly.

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge bald. (4.1.E.1)

Offside of bulkhead area slightly corroded, visible underbonnet, within air vent area.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 119,921 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2016 119,921 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

exhaust middle to rear box join in poor condition

Pass 27 Feb 2015 113,914 miles

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 has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 113,914 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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 has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 97,003 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 90,578 miles

trim to near side of car missing

Pass 2 Sep 2011 80,851 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 68,292 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 68,292 miles

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

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front lower suspension arm "rear" bush 50% seperated

nearside front suspension leg wet

Pass 5 Sep 2009 56,382 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm (rear) bush speperating

Fail 5 Sep 2009 56,382 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front lower suspension arm (rear) bush speperating

Pass 11 Sep 2008 46,576 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 40,328 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCKS WEEPING

N/S/F TYRE 2 MM

O/S/F TYRE 2.5 MM

SLIGHT BINDING ON O/S/R BRAKE

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F WHEEL

Pass 9 Aug 2006 31,577 miles

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

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

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

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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AE52 VVZ is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 65,592 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 AE52 VVZ, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE52 VVZ is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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