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BL51 VBN

2002 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

134,061 mi
Last recorded134,061 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 VBN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 134,061 miles

Oil leak ()

rear seat belts not check due to customers belongings

Fail 20 Dec 2016 133,301 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

under trays / engine covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

Pass 7 Oct 2015 118,691 miles

both front top strut mounts are noisy.

Fail 7 Oct 2015 118,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front top strut mounts are noisy.

Pass 14 Jul 2014 113,074 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 113,074 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 109,629 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 109,629 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 May 2012 104,448 miles

o/s outer sill has damaged repaired with body filler

Fail 30 Apr 2012 104,448 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s outer sill has damaged repaired with body filler

Pass 28 Apr 2011 100,367 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 96,142 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 81,800 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 67,077 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 67,077 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 57,232 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 57,232 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2005 49,369 miles

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

O/S/F VALVE CAP MISSING.

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

TYRES UNDERINFLATED.

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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BL51 VBN is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BL51 VBN, 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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BL51 VBN is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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