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BJ51 VYN

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

47,024 mi
Last recorded47,024 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 VYN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2018 47,024 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 47,005 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 45,714 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking in tread

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

Fail 21 Sep 2015 45,714 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking in tread

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 44,007 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n,s,f coil spring corroded

slight play in n,s,f lower ball joint & rubber boot slightly split

Fail 8 Sep 2014 44,006 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n,s,f coil spring corroded

slight play in n,s,f lower ball joint & rubber boot slightly split

Pass 27 Sep 2013 42,653 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust tailpipe cracking around joint area

indicators when cancelling from right to left are over cancelling and making left indicators come on

Fail 27 Sep 2013 42,653 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust tailpipe cracking around joint area

indicators when cancelling from right to left are over cancelling and making left indicators come on

Pass 28 Sep 2012 40,695 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 40,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 37,918 miles

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

exhaust corroded around silencer joint.

slight play in n/s/front anti-roll bar link rod.

Pass 27 Aug 2010 35,949 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 34,632 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 32,323 miles

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

front brake pads 3-4mm left

n/s/front tyre 2.5mm o/s/front 2mm

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 4 Sep 2008 32,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brake pads 3-4mm left

n/s/front tyre 2.5mm o/s/front 2mm

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 13 Sep 2007 30,917 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 28,608 miles

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

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

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 VYN is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,124cc petrol 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 VYN, 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 VYN is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 6 October 2001.

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