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BJZ 7551

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

137,569 mi
Last recorded137,569 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJZ 7551
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 137,569 miles

OSR tyre perished

Fail 21 Jan 2015 137,293 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

OSR tyre perished

Pass 22 Jan 2014 129,253 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 129,253 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 129,220 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 126,436 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 126,370 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 121,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 121,034 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 112,259 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 112,259 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2010 105,039 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 105,039 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 96,331 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 83,236 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 67,887 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 55,480 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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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BJZ 7551 is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BJZ 7551, 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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BJZ 7551 is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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