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AR51 ECJ

2001 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,241 mi
Last recorded107,241 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 ECJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 107,241 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 99,981 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 95,227 miles

CV joint/s noisy in opperation

Engine apears to mis-fire at higher speeds

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

Front brake discs rusted

Front windscreen damaged within the swept area

Items removed from the drivers view prior to starting the inspection

Offside outer CV boot leaking grease

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

Fail 19 Nov 2015 95,224 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

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

CV joint/s noisy in opperation

Engine apears to mis-fire at higher speeds

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

Front brake discs rusted

Front windscreen damaged within the swept area

Items removed from the drivers view prior to starting the inspection

Offside outer CV boot leaking grease

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 90,363 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 83,034 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 76,209 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 76,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 71,234 miles

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

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)

front brake discs scored

number plate light dim

o/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 27 Nov 2010 71,172 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 71,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 64,594 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 56,124 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 46,477 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 39,366 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 32,407 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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AR51 ECJ is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 67,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AR51 ECJ, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AR51 ECJ is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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