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AY52 EFB

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

167,807 mi
Last recorded167,807 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 EFB
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 167,807 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Injector seal blowing

Pass 1 Sep 2016 158,922 miles

Both front tyres worn uneven

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 158,922 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)

Both front tyres worn uneven

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 150,076 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 150,076 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 141,614 miles

engine slight missfire

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Fail 29 Aug 2014 141,614 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine slight missfire

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 23 Aug 2013 132,981 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 132,981 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 122,460 miles

n/s/r footbrake effort abit low

Fail 21 Aug 2012 122,460 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 103,969 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 103,969 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 95,606 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 95,559 miles

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

both front tyres worn to limit on inside edges, (due to rear bush wear), nearside rear tyre on 2 mm tread depth.

Pass 21 Aug 2009 87,279 miles

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Fuel tank strap rusted through,but tank still secure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Undershield fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Aug 2008 75,514 miles

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Undershield fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Aug 2007 62,613 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 52,377 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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AY52 EFB is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AY52 EFB, 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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AY52 EFB is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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