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BF51 JFY

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

181,989 mi
Last recorded181,989 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 JFY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 181,989 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Offside front shock absorber leaking (marginal pass)

Offside fuel tank strap broken

Rear tyres worn unevenly

Fail 28 Mar 2017 181,987 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Exhaust blow on front to centre box joint

Offside front shock absorber leaking (marginal pass)

Offside fuel tank strap broken

Rear brake pads worn thin

Rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 31 Mar 2016 174,121 miles

Front exhaust blowing slightly

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

Wipers poor

Fail 31 Mar 2016 174,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65 R14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65 R14 (4.1.E.1)

Front exhaust blowing slightly

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

Wipers poor

Pass 1 Apr 2015 122,080 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 114,684 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 108,892 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front trackrod has play

Fail 28 Mar 2013 108,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front trackrod has play

Pass 31 Mar 2012 103,166 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

n/s/r tyre perrished with nail in tread

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre badly perrished

rear exhaust in poor condition

speedo head faulty

wipers poor

Fail 28 Mar 2012 103,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

n/s/r tyre perrished with nail in tread

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre badly perrished

rear exhaust in poor condition

speedo head faulty

wipers poor

Pass 28 Mar 2011 98,119 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 28 Mar 2011 98,119 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs in poor condition.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 93,691 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F brake binding slightly.

Fail 29 Mar 2010 93,691 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)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F brake binding slightly.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 87,104 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 75,777 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 66,769 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 62,210 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 62,210 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2005 52,684 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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BF51 JFY is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 67,765 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 BF51 JFY, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF51 JFY is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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