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AK52 VMC

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 VMC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing two front links (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion on many mech.componets

Fail 24 Oct 2015

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing two front links (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion on many mech.componets

Pass 31 Oct 2014 97,433 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 88,029 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 88,029 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 87,855 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

near side front outer cv boot clip loose on drive shaft

slight leak from front exhaust joint

Fail 18 Sep 2012 81,007 miles

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

air bag warning light staying on

noisey polly belt tensioner

slight exhaust blow from front joint

Pass 18 Sep 2012 81,007 miles

air bag warning light staying on

noisey polly belt tensioner

slight exhaust blow from front joint

Pass 20 Sep 2011 72,560 miles

air bag warning light staying on

Fail 19 Sep 2011 72,560 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

air bag warning light staying on

Pass 21 Sep 2010 64,744 miles

air bag warning light staying on

rear exhaust clamp loose

Pass 21 Sep 2009 54,718 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 44,233 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 43,925 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 37,574 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 30,820 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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AK52 VMC is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AK52 VMC, 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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AK52 VMC is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 October 2002.

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