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CE51 MTU

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests30 (15 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

154,299 mi
Last recorded154,299 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 MTU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 15 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2021 154,299 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fuel tank strap broken but still supported

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 151,879 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- inner & rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Undertray not fully secure engine- secured with ties (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill panel is corroded & holed but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill panel is corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam and radius arms- both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade rubber is missing

fuel tank strap is heavily corroded

windscreen washers are weak

Fail 5 Nov 2020 151,879 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- inner & rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Undertray not fully secure engine- secured with ties (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill panel is corroded & holed but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill panel is corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam and radius arms- both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade rubber is missing

fuel tank strap is heavily corroded

windscreen washers are weak

Fail 30 Oct 2020 151,851 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel tank insecure Fuel Tank strap corroded through (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear rear suspension parts corroded

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 151,806 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes coming off brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by flasher- also has water collecting in it (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14- flat spots around tyre. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear wiper rubber is missing

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill panel is corroded & holed

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by flasher- also heavy condensation (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arms- both sides are heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank support strap is heavily corroded

Pass 10 May 2019 145,879 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes parished (5.3.2 (c))

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

all brake pipes going on to compersator valve corroded

both front anti roll bar bushes parished

both front suspension arm bushes cracking

both front tyres wearing inside edges 185/65/14hr

both rear no plate lamp lense missing

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 185/65/14hr

dipstick handle missing

heavy corrosion both front coil springs

heavy corrosion rear fuel tank strap

heavy corrosion rear suspension beam and bushes parished

no front fog lamp switch

o/s/f seat covers broken

polley v belt not on fully

slight wheel bearing play o/s/f

Fail 3 May 2019 145,781 miles

Front Sound deadening material insecure under bonnect (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced hole sill panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes parished (5.3.2 (c))

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

all brake pipes going on to compersator valve corroded

both front anti roll bar bushes parished

both front suspension arm bushes cracking

both front tyres wearing inside edges 185/65/14hr

both rear no plate lamp lense missing

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 185/65/14hr

dipstick handle missing

heavy corrosion both front coil springs

heavy corrosion rear fuel tank strap

heavy corrosion rear suspension beam and bushes parished

no front fog lamp switch

o/s/f seat covers broken

polley v belt not on fully

slight wheel bearing play o/s/f

Pass 16 May 2018 138,560 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre 185/65/14 is stepping - inner tread

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill panel- corroded & hold (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre- 185/65/14 cracking

Oil leak ()

Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

engine management light is on

Fail 9 May 2018 138,496 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre 185/65/14 is stepping - inner tread

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill panel- corroded & hold (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre- 185/65/14 cracking

Oil leak ()

Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

engine management light is on

Pass 12 May 2017 128,514 miles

Offside Front suspension arm bush cracked

both front anti roll bar bushes parished

corrosion both side outer sill panel

engine management light on

lense missing both rear no plate lamps

Fail 12 May 2017 128,514 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front suspension arm bush cracked

both front anti roll bar bushes parished

engine management light on

lense missing both rear no plate lamps

Pass 14 May 2016 119,056 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2016 119,056 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2015 109,854 miles

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

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

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

engine dipstick damage required one

front brake pads inner looks low and discs worn

Fail 13 May 2015 109,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

engine dipstick damage required one

front brake pads inner looks low and discs worn

Pass 14 May 2014 102,050 miles

both front brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

both rear no plate lamp lense missing

nail in o/s/r tyre and cracking 185/65/14hr

o/s/f washer jet only one working

Fail 10 May 2014 102,055 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

both front brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

both rear no plate lamp lense missing

nail in o/s/r tyre and cracking 185/65/14hr

o/s/f washer jet only one working

Pass 10 May 2013 92,704 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear wiper blade rubber is missing

Fail 10 May 2013 92,704 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear wiper blade rubber is missing

Pass 4 May 2012 82,792 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade rubber is missing

Fail 4 May 2012 82,792 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade rubber is missing

Pass 26 Nov 2010 68,996 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2009 58,350 miles

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

both front brake hoses cracking

o/s/r tyre on boarderline 1.6mm 185/65/14tr

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Nov 2009 58,350 miles

both front brake hoses cracking

o/s/r tyre on boarderline 1.6mm 185/65/14tr

rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Nov 2008 46,034 miles

both front brake hoses cracking

o/s/r tyre stepping 185/65/14tr

rear wiper blade split

slight play inside steering rack o/s/f and on steering colume bush

Fail 28 Nov 2008 46,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

both front brake hoses cracking

o/s/r tyre stepping 185/65/14tr

rear wiper blade split

slight play inside steering rack o/s/f and on steering colume bush

Pass 26 Nov 2007 32,642 miles

both front brake hoses cracking

both front suspension arm bushes peeling

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 185/65/14hr

pin hole rear exhaust box

rear wiper blade split

Fail 29 Nov 2006 21,314 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake hoses cracking

both front brake pads looks low and brake discs worn

both front suspension arms bushes peeling

both rear tyres cracking on sidewall 185/65/14hr

rear wiper blade split

Pass 29 Nov 2006 21,314 miles

both front brake hoses cracking

both front brake pads looks low and brake discs worn

both front suspension arms bushes peeling

both rear tyres cracking on sidewall 185/65/14hr

rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Nov 2005 8,760 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS BUSHES PEELING

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING INSIDE AND OUTSIDE EDGES (185/65/14HR)

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALL(185/65/14HR

rear wiper blade split

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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CE51 MTU is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 67,765 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 CE51 MTU, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE51 MTU is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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