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BJ51 FPY

2001 Peugeot 206

Orange Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,141 mi
Last recorded127,141 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 FPY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 127,141 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2017 127,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear exhaust system corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195 55 15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 126,043 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 124,825 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 124,801 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 122,705 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 120,595 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 120,553 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 118,258 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 115,994 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Signs of grease leak in area of near-side inner driveshaft gaiter.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 108,121 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 101,399 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front plate starting to deteriate

offside mirror top missig

Fail 24 Jul 2009 101,399 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

abs ring missing on offside front driveshaft

front plate starting to deteriate

handbrake travel

offside mirror top missig

Pass 2 Aug 2008 90,796 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 90,796 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 80,104 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 67,634 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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BJ51 FPY is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BJ51 FPY, 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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BJ51 FPY is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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