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BF51 VJU

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,229 mi
Last recorded100,229 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 100,229 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 99,968 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.052 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure joint clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 99,824 miles

Brake pipes greased

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear tyres perished

Shocker tops slight Play

Fail 9 Nov 2017 99,821 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (3.6.B.4d)

Rear tyres perished

Shocker tops front have play but not excessive

Pass 28 Sep 2016 97,428 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly damaged Front to rear (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres perishing

Shocker tops front slight play

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 95,739 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Near side wiperblade

Fail 17 Sep 2015 95,739 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Near side wiperblade

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 93,465 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2014 93,465 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 89,928 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 86,152 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 86,152 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 77,146 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 69,905 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 65,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front cv gaitor clips slight deteriated

Pass 30 Oct 2008 57,676 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 51,839 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 48,489 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 26,529 miles

left rear seat belt not fully inspected . child seat fitted .

Pass 25 Nov 2005 13,639 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 VJU 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 75%.

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 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 BF51 VJU, 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 VJU is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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