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BX52 BZO

2002 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

42,273 mi
Last recorded42,273 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 BZO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 42,273 miles

Central Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to front suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 42,272 miles

Central Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Central Front Lower Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Central Front Outer Service brake imbalanced across an axle front axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Upper Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leak from exhaust joint (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel loss of brake pedal (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to front suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 42,244 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 42,231 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 41,588 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 40,855 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 40,011 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 40,011 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 39,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 38,445 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 38,444 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2015 37,583 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 36,690 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 35,890 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 35,495 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2012 35,495 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 34,781 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 34,224 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 34,224 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 33,474 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 32,149 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 31,232 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 30,305 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 30,305 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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BX52 BZO is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 BX52 BZO, 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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BX52 BZO is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 September 2002.

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