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BL02 FMX

2002 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

56,321 mi
Last recorded56,321 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 FMX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 56,321 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 52,175 miles

Both front brake discs becoming corroded

Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall, but no chords showing

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 52,175 miles

Both front brake discs becoming corroded

Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall, but no chords showing

Pass 25 Feb 2010 48,365 miles

Small cut in left front tyre outer sidewall.

Fail 25 Feb 2010 48,365 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Small cut in left front tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 42,787 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2009 42,787 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 34,853 miles

Nearside front wheel weights hitting brake caliper.

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Jul 2007 34,853 miles

Nearside front wheel weights hitting brake caliper.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 29,457 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 29,457 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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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BL02 FMX is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 65,592 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 BL02 FMX, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL02 FMX registered?

BL02 FMX is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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