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BW51 JMX

2002 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,671 mi
Last recorded84,671 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW51 JMX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 84,671 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 18,750 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 76,649 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 72,592 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 67,229 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 63,075 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 60,588 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 60,224 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 60,224 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 58,566 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 57,830 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 56,974 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 53,965 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 53,963 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 52,634 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 52,633 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 51,091 miles

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

Oil leak

service indicator on tell tale

Pass 1 Dec 2011 47,492 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 47,491 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 43,936 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 39,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 39,169 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 33,707 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 30,506 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 26,432 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2007 26,432 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2005 22,773 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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BW51 JMX is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BW51 JMX, 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 BW51 JMX registered?

BW51 JMX is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 February 2002.

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