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BU52 VVA

2002 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,486 mi
Last recorded104,486 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 VVA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 104,486 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2017 104,486 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 99,762 miles

Engine management light is on

Front indicators slightly discoloured

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside and offside front lower arm wishbone front and rear bushes perishing

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear number plate light cover missing

Fail 3 Mar 2016 99,762 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Engine management light is on

Front indicators slightly discoloured

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside and offside front lower arm wishbone front and rear bushes perishing

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear number plate light cover missing

Pass 19 Mar 2015 94,635 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside and offside front lower wishbone suspension arm rear bushes are coming inbonded but at the time of test was not excessive enough to fail

nearside rear seat had a childseat fitted at the time of test so seatbelt was unchecked

offside rear number plate bulb cover missing light still works all ok

Pass 28 Apr 2014 87,940 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 5 Oct 2012 81,686 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 78,489 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 74,060 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2010 74,032 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)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2009 67,661 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 60,478 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 53,802 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 60,612 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 45,965 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 31,773 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 VVA is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BU52 VVA, 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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BU52 VVA is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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