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BG51 XRE

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,347 mi
Last recorded99,347 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 XRE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 99,347 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Inner steering rack joints worn

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

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

Offside handbrake cable end rusting

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn

under floor bracing bars rusting

Pass 28 Apr 2016 94,788 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 94,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 86,199 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to the front and rear brake discs

front exhaust corroded

nearside front inner cv boot loose

Fail 13 Mar 2015 86,187 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

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

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

corrosion to the front and rear brake discs

front exhaust corroded

nearside front inner cv boot loose

Pass 4 Mar 2014 76,954 miles

All brake discs slightly rusty from being stood.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 70,590 miles

front brake discs worn

slight damage to tread on nearside front tyre

Fail 4 Apr 2013 70,590 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs worn

slight damage to tread on nearside front tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2012 63,471 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 56,867 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 50,563 miles

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

n/s/f c/v boot gaiter leaking

rear center brake light one bulb not working

Pass 17 Nov 2008 44,682 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 37,508 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 32,473 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 XRE is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BG51 XRE, 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 XRE is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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