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BN51 SZF

2001 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

118,474 mi
Last recorded118,474 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 SZF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 118,474 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 118,474 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 113,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot pin holed

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 113,724 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached ball joint insecure in hub (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot pin holed

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 113,596 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 110,005 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 102,612 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 102,612 miles

Nearside 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 suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 94,266 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 94,266 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 85,878 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 76,747 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 70,479 miles

strongly adv knocking from offside front of car........

Fail 15 Feb 2013 70,479 miles

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

strongly adv knocking from offside front of car........

strongly adv offside rear tyre nail in crown.....

Pass 23 Jan 2012 63,447 miles

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

Oil leak

STOP light on dash.

Fail 23 Jan 2012 63,446 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

STOP light on dash.

Pass 17 Feb 2011 58,316 miles

adv oil leak from front of engine....

Fail 12 Feb 2011 58,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

adv oil leak from front of engine....

Pass 19 Feb 2010 52,405 miles

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

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

rear wiper split

Fail 9 Feb 2010 52,280 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Rear Silencer Insecure

Rear Wiper Split

Pass 6 Feb 2009 46,690 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 41,090 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 41,090 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 34,754 miles

adv:rear silencer corroded.

Pass 25 Aug 2006 31,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 24,815 miles

unable to fully check front inner wheel arches due to plastic covers

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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BN51 SZF is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 67,765 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 BN51 SZF, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN51 SZF is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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