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BP02 VPU

2002 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

75,553 mi
Last recorded75,553 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 VPU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 75,553 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust strap corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2018 71,477 miles

compensator damp but no signs of leaks during test

Fail 22 Sep 2018 71,473 miles

Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

compensator damp but no signs of leaks during test

Pass 19 Sep 2017 66,237 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 66,223 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front tyre treads low and age cracks in rears

slight play nsf anti roll bar link

Pass 22 Sep 2016 60,059 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 60,059 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to centre exhaust joint (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 55,014 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 50,445 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 50,445 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 41,370 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 41,370 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 37,747 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)

both rear tyres perished but no cords or deep cuts exposed

engine mounting slighly perished

Pass 27 Sep 2011 34,260 miles

Rear exhaust section started to corrode

Fail 27 Sep 2011 34,260 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust section started to corrode

Pass 19 Jan 2011 31,961 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 31,961 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 28,931 miles

Nearside front lower arm bush started to seperate

Pass 24 Mar 2009 26,050 miles

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

Rear silencer corroded and started to blow

Pass 14 Apr 2008 22,772 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 22,772 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2007 19,134 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 15,450 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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BP02 VPU is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BP02 VPU, 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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BP02 VPU is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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