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BL51 WNJ

2002 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

48,967 mi
Last recorded48,967 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 WNJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 48,967 miles

Central Front slight blow middle box exhaust clamp

Central Front slight oil leak

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge also cracking perishing

Offside Front coil spring rusty

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

both front discs wearing lip on discs

both rear wheel arches have scratches and dents on

Fail 23 Jan 2025 48,967 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front slight blow middle box exhaust clamp

Central Front slight oil leak

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge also cracking perishing

Offside Front coil spring rusty

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

both front discs wearing lip on discs

both rear wheel arches have scratches and dents on

Pass 16 Jan 2024 47,107 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing from centre pipe by exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre cracking pershing ()

Pass 27 Jan 2023 45,248 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake pipes corroded

drive belt heavily cracked

oil leak

Fail 26 Jan 2023 45,248 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

drive belt heavily cracked

oil leak

Parking brake lever high, adjustment required

Rear brake pipes corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 43,266 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 43,266 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 41,470 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair imbalance (1.2.1 (c))

rear service brake imbalance test only just met.

Pass 21 Jan 2020 39,588 miles

Exhaust corroded

General corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside rear lamp unit carrying water

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear sub-frame corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2020 39,587 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

General corrosion under vehicle

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside rear lamp unit carrying water

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre bald on outer tread

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear sub-frame corroded

coolant level low

oil leak

Pass 25 Jan 2019 37,495 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 37,495 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 35,357 miles

Both front tyres cracking and wearing on outer edge

Oil leak Oil cooler and other places ()

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2018 35,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracks deep enough to see cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front tyres cracking and wearing on outer edge

Nearside front wheel slightly binding

Oil leak Oil cooler and other places ()

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2017 33,625 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2017 33,624 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2016 31,864 miles

nearside/offside windscreen washers partially blocked

Fail 12 Jan 2016 31,864 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

nearside/offside windscreen washers partially blocked

Pass 9 Jan 2015 30,136 miles

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

rear silencer losing bafel material

Pass 11 Feb 2014 28,646 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 28,645 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 26,867 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2013 26,867 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2012 24,832 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2012 24,831 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2011 22,396 miles

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

Offside front tyre feathering on outer edges (175/65/R14)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 20,336 miles

various damage to body

Pass 13 Feb 2009 18,357 miles

BRAKE FLUID CAP MISSING!

OFFSIDE REAR WING SLIGHTLY DAMAGE!

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING RACK!

Pass 22 Jan 2008 16,638 miles

damage to bodywork

Pass 23 Jan 2007 14,265 miles

damage to offside

Pass 15 Feb 2006 11,732 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 WNJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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

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