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BU52 AKJ

2002 Peugeot 206

Yellow Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

162,206 mi
Last recorded162,206 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 AKJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 162,206 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 162,206 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 157,924 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 157,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 153,329 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 147,797 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 147,797 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 138,878 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 138,878 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 121,421 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 121,421 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 105,690 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 105,690 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 92,972 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 82,138 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 70,929 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 58,916 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 46,311 miles

nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to debond

Fail 9 Jul 2007 46,311 miles

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

nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to debond

Pass 11 Jul 2006 32,809 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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BU52 AKJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Yellow with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BU52 AKJ, 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 BU52 AKJ registered?

BU52 AKJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 23 September 2002.

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