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AO52 VWJ

2002 Peugeot 206

Yellow Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,971 mi
Last recorded114,971 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 VWJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 114,971 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded offside and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside and nearside front top suspension mounts slightly deteriorated

Fail 6 Nov 2015 114,970 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded offside and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside and nearside front top suspension mounts slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Nov 2014 110,233 miles

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

nearside and offside rear axle mounts heaverly corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2014 110,233 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside and offside rear axle mounts heaverly corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2013 103,658 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 96,448 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 96,280 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 87,565 miles

damage o,s.r wheel arch

nearside front brake discs corroded inner face

Fail 11 Nov 2011 87,565 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

damage o,s.r wheel arch

nearside front brake discs corroded inner face

Pass 19 Nov 2010 78,482 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 78,343 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 68,872 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 21 Nov 2008 58,471 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2008 58,471 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f headlamp aim adjusted

Pass 8 Nov 2007 48,848 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 39,826 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 29,599 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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AO52 VWJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Yellow with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AO52 VWJ, 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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AO52 VWJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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