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BJ51 SUO

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

120,007 mi
Last recorded120,007 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 SUO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2013 120,007 miles

front suspension arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 6 Mar 2012 111,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

one of two washer jets blocked nearside

spare wheel loose

Fail 6 Mar 2012 111,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

one of two washer jets blocked nearside

spare wheel loose

Fail 2 Apr 2011 107,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 107,741 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 103,759 miles

Engine oil leak

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

air bag light on

Fail 8 Apr 2010 103,759 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

air bag light on

Pass 12 Jun 2009 102,619 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 102,619 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

coolant leak/ front brake discs corroded/ o/s/f tyre 1.6mm/ o/s/f seat not lock in all positions/washer jet missing n/s/f

Pass 29 Nov 2007 90,165 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 89,924 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 59,884 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 35,212 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 SUO is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BJ51 SUO, 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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What year was BJ51 SUO registered?

BJ51 SUO is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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