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BG51 XPZ

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

73,838 mi
Last recorded73,838 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 XPZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 73,838 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Service brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

parking brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 10 Apr 2017 71,327 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 69,095 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 66,508 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 66,506 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 65,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs poor

front coil springs rusty

rear brake pads low

slight exhaust leak centre section

Pass 3 Jun 2014 65,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs poor

front coil springs rusty

rear brake pads low

slight exhaust leak centre section

Fail 8 Nov 2012 61,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 61,786 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 58,266 miles

front brake discs worn & lip on edges

Fail 1 Nov 2011 58,257 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

front brake discs worn & lip on edges

Pass 27 Oct 2010 51,821 miles

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall scuffed

Pass 7 Oct 2009 47,125 miles

1 bulb inop high level stop lamp

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

anti freeze stains radiator

sidewall cracking n/s/r tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2008 41,849 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 41,849 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 37,126 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2007 37,126 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 31,447 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 31,447 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

rear brake pads wearing uneven rec.inspection

Pass 28 Oct 2005 23,329 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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BG51 XPZ is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 BG51 XPZ, 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 XPZ is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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