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BG51 JGV

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

127,104 mi
Last recorded127,104 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 JGV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 127,104 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 127,083 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 123,866 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 119,613 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Apr 2018 119,613 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control cover slipping on wheel (2.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded load sense valve to front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded load sense valve to front (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 113,384 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 113,384 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 106,558 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 97,594 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 90,806 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 90,761 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2013 90,760 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2012 84,605 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 76,709 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2011 76,709 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 68,793 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 15 May 2010 68,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 May 2009 61,513 miles

nearside and offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 19 May 2008 51,873 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 49,091 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

brake discs rusting and starting to wear

brake pads not checked

offside front shocker weeping slightly

Fail 7 Nov 2007 49,091 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both rear tyres starting to crack

brake discs rusting and starting to wear

brake pads not checked

offside front shocker weeping slightly

Pass 20 Oct 2006 42,152 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 42,152 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

1 both rear tyres starting to crack †2 brake pads not checked †3 brake discs starting to rust †

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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BG51 JGV is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BG51 JGV, 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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BG51 JGV is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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