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BN02 VLB

2002 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,100 mi
Last recorded46,100 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 VLB
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 46,100 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 43,393 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Nov 2024 43,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 40,266 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2023 40,266 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 36,713 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded & minor leak

Pass 26 Apr 2021 36,090 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 35,660 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 34,727 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 33,869 miles

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

Fuel tank strap heavily corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2016 33,215 miles

Oil leak ()

Suspect front brake pads to be wearing thin

Pass 3 Nov 2015 32,181 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2014 31,095 miles

exhaust looking in poor condition but not blowing

Fail 28 Oct 2014 31,095 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

exhaust looking in poor condition but not blowing

Pass 8 Nov 2013 29,655 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 28,385 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 26,904 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 25,598 miles

unable to examine wear to brake pads

Pass 27 Oct 2009 24,146 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 22,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 22,629 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 20,726 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 19,127 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 17,426 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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BN02 VLB is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN02 VLB, 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 BN02 VLB registered?

BN02 VLB is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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The MOT history for BN02 VLB shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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