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AY02 VWL

2002 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

179,813 mi
Last recorded179,813 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 VWL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 179,813 miles

offside rear metal brake pipe where meeting rear wheel cylinder has some surface corrosion present

underbody at rear and both sills have some surface corrosion present and near side sill has some damage present from what appears to be careless jacking

Pass 27 Oct 2022 167,015 miles

Both outer sills have seam welded plate repairs present

Offside rear tyre has some minimal age perishing present and tread is wearing low

offside rear metal brake pipe where it joins its wheel cylinder has some slight surface corrosion present

Pass 22 Oct 2021 157,971 miles

Both outer sills have continuously welded plate repairs present and the near side and offside chassis rails have some surface corrosion present

Offside front upper roll bar link rubber boot has some perishing present

Offside rear tyre has some age perishing present / fine cracking - 3 tyres are new - advise replacing offside rear

offside very rear metal brake pipe at its end adjoining rear wheel cylinder has some surface corrosion present-clean-inspect- protect following inspection

rear exhaust tail box outlet pipe at its end has corrosion present - not affecting exhaust box function

Pass 18 Mar 2016 156,046 miles

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

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

Offside Rear bumper insecure

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 156,022 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear bumper insecure

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 146,398 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2015 146,398 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 136,108 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 122,523 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 122,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 115,272 miles

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

slight out of balance on rear brakes

Fail 12 Mar 2012 115,272 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

slight out of balance on rear brakes

Pass 11 Mar 2011 111,313 miles

fuel tank straps rusted

n/s/r brake slightly down on perfomance

Fail 11 Mar 2011 111,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

fuel tank straps rusted

n/s/r brake slightly down on perfomance

Pass 19 Mar 2010 106,191 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 95,544 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 86,054 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 72,682 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 59,508 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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AY02 VWL is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AY02 VWL, 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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AY02 VWL is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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