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BT51 VZW

2001 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,346 mi
Last recorded95,346 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 VZW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 95,346 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 95,344 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 87,524 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 79,873 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 79,871 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 67,062 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 67,060 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 64,544 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 63,900 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 59,979 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 59,755 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 56,569 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 56,567 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 55,280 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 48,841 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 45,896 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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BT51 VZW is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT51 VZW, 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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BT51 VZW is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 December 2001.

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