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AV52 DYJ

2002 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

121,130 mi
Last recorded121,130 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 DYJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 121,130 miles

front brake pads wearing low

slight play in offside steering arm inner ball joint

Pass 24 Oct 2019 118,040 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn

Both rear lights slightly interacting

Centre to rear brake pipes corroded

Load sensing valve sticky

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords benefit of the doubt given (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 118,039 miles

Emissions not tested Oil light came on whilst starting the test, test aborted (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn

Both rear lights slightly interacting

Centre to rear brake pipes corroded

Load sensing valve sticky

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords benefit of the doubt given (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 114,977 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 114,977 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits rear exhaust pipe broken new back box (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 111,915 miles

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Rear both tyres perishing on outer sidewall

Fail 26 Oct 2017 111,915 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings inner tie rod (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Rear both tyres perishing on outer sidewall

Pass 22 Oct 2016 109,243 miles

Chips in windscreen

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak Engine ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Wipers smearing windscreen

Pass 14 Oct 2015 106,507 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 103,988 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 103,972 miles

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)

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 99,507 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear bump stops missing

corrossion on fuel tank strap

Fail 24 Oct 2013 99,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear bump stops missing

corrossion on fuel tank strap

Fail 31 Oct 2012 89,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 31 Oct 2012 89,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 2 Nov 2011 83,879 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 83,879 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 75,476 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2010 75,476 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 67,385 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2009 67,385 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 60,625 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 54,363 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 45,466 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 34,246 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Fail 25 Oct 2005 34,246 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 Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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)

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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AV52 DYJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AV52 DYJ, 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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AV52 DYJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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