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BU52 XMW

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,419 mi
Last recorded113,419 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 XMW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 113,419 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2017 101,301 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 87,921 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake slow to react

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jul 2015 71,080 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2014 55,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 46,985 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 46,985 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 42,479 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 42,479 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 38,440 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 33,966 miles

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

rear silencer corroded.

Pass 29 Jul 2009 29,493 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 24,693 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 20,274 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 15,985 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 15,985 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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 XMW is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 XMW, 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 XMW registered?

BU52 XMW is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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