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BF02 BXU

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

123,488 mi
Last recorded123,488 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 BXU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 123,488 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front coil spring corroded both heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, 175/65x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

front antirollbar D bushes deterioated but not resulting in excessive movement

oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2016 123,484 miles

Fuel tank insecure support strap corroded away (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Steering system slightly rough offside front McPherson upper support mount partial siezed (2.2.D.1)

auxilliary drive belt worn

oil leak

registration lamp lenses missing

Fail 6 Apr 2016 123,480 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wiper blade rubber split

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system slightly rough offside front McPherson upper support mount partial siezed (2.2.D.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 117,333 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear wheel bearings noisy

Pass 14 Mar 2014 103,922 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 103,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Mar 2013 42,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wheel trims fitted alround

Pass 22 Mar 2013 42,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

wheel trims fitted alround

Pass 27 Feb 2012 82,266 miles

air bag light on

wheel trims fitted alround

Fail 27 Feb 2012 82,266 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag light on

wheel trims fitted alround

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 72,576 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre exhaust section has a slight blow

compensator becoming stiff

fog light requires attention soon

nearside door mirror slightly damaged

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside rear footbrake performance requires attention soon

nearside washer requires attention soon

offside dip beam dim

offside front tyre slightly damaged

offside front wishbone back bush slightly perished

offside rear tyre on legal limit

offside stop light slightly discoloured

slight play in offside track rod end

spare wheel carrier requires further securing soon

spare wheel missing

wiper motor requires attention soon

Pass 12 Jan 2010 64,467 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Jan 2010 64,467 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 51,776 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 51,732 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 40,347 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 23,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

spare tyre missing

Pass 31 Aug 2006 23,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre missing

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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BF02 BXU is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BF02 BXU, 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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BF02 BXU is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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