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BN51 VHC

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

92,954 mi
Last recorded92,954 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 VHC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 92,954 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 88,527 miles

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

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

Offside Front seat belt slightly frade

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2020 88,526 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front seat belt slightly frade

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 78,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 78,950 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 62,942 miles

light switch slightly faulty

Fail 10 Oct 2018 62,941 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected rear compensator valve (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

light switch slightly faulty

Pass 5 Oct 2017 59,194 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 59,190 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in the tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 56,425 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres over 10 years old

Fail 24 Aug 2016 56,423 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 25 Aug 2015 55,174 miles

both rear tyres over 10 years old

Fail 25 Aug 2015 55,172 miles

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

both rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 27 Aug 2014 52,228 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)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 48,206 miles

FRONT EXHAUST CLAMP LOOSE , SIDE REPEATERS FADED , OIL LEAK ON GEARBOX , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 18 Sep 2012 44,690 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 41,308 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 38,995 miles

REAR NUMBER PLATE FADED , STICKER IN SCREEN , FRONT PADS LOW , BOTH FRONT TYRES ON LIMIT , ALL ADVISES AASSESSD TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 22 Sep 2009 36,575 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 36,575 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 31,963 miles

LIGHT SWITCH WORN , ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 8 Sep 2008 31,963 miles

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

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

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

LIGHT SWITCH WORN , ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 14 Aug 2007 28,719 miles

REAR PADS LOW

Pass 4 Sep 2006 25,070 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 22,405 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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BN51 VHC is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 BN51 VHC, 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 VHC is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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