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BF02 PYX

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

173,587 mi
Last recorded173,587 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 PYX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 173,587 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut top mount worn and stiff to turn both sides

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 173,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification fouling bodywork (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut top mount worn and stiff to turn both sides

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 160,145 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 144,797 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 128,586 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 128,341 miles

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

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

both front brake discs worn/lipped slightly

dampness around fuel injectors

fuel cap cover missing

fuel tank strap rusted through, tank is secure

nearside rear tyre sidewall cut not to cords

offside front tyre deformed/high spot

right hand side of horn switch works intermitantly, left hand side is ok

spare wheel insecure in carrier

temp. repair has been carried out to coolant return hose at top of radiator

Pass 7 May 2014 103,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 7 May 2014 103,532 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 85,236 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

fuel flap missing

n/s/r tyre perished / cracking between tread

Pass 3 May 2012 70,611 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 67,437 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 67,437 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 62,545 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel tank support strap corroded

NS wiper smearing screen

Fail 19 Apr 2010 62,454 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel tank support strap corroded

NS wiper smearing screen

Pass 23 Mar 2009 56,813 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 51,520 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 51,520 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 44,925 miles

power assisted pipe damp †oil leak from engine †slight play at nsf and osf wheels †brake compensator stiff †slight perishing to nsr tyre and n ail in tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2006 38,696 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 27 Mar 2006 38,696 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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BF02 PYX is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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