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BL51 WJX

2002 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,076 mi
Last recorded70,076 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 WJX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 70,076 miles

rear brake application uneven almost to excess,vehicle may need adjustment or repair.

rear tyres perished and cracked,with closer inspection maybe to excess.

Fail 3 Mar 2017 70,040 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage accident damage apparent leaving loose trim and sharp edges. (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working and lens cover missing (1.4.A.2c)

rear brake application uneven almost to excess,vehicle may need adjustment or repair.

rear tyres perished and cracked,with closer inspection maybe to excess.

Pass 8 Mar 2016 67,009 miles

Nearside both doors accident damage apparent but not considered excessive.

rear tyres perished and cracked

Fail 8 Mar 2016 67,009 miles

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

Nearside both doors accident damage apparent but not considered excessive.

rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 17 Mar 2015 64,820 miles

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

rear brake application uneven but not to excess.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 62,483 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres started to perish

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

nearside front tyre heavily perished on outer part of tread

Fail 19 Feb 2014 62,435 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres started to perish

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

nearside front tyre heavily perished on outer part of tread

Pass 5 Mar 2013 61,525 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre side wall started to perish

Pass 22 Feb 2012 59,718 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,388 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Feb 2011 58,388 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 57,050 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 55,665 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 55,665 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 54,488 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2008 54,429 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 52,832 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 51,055 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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BL51 WJX is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJX, 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 WJX is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 January 2002.

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