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CX51 OBZ

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

196,290 mi
Last recorded196,290 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 OBZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 196,290 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 194,955 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake is binding slightly (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside pipes that run to & from both rear flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 192,254 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 192,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 182,230 miles

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

the lower fuel tank strap is rusting

Pass 9 Aug 2013 167,059 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 150,287 miles

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

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

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

fuel tank surport straps slight rusting

Pass 16 Aug 2011 139,644 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 133,302 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 126,872 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 126,855 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jul 2008 119,318 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Jul 2008 119,318 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2007 110,537 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 110,537 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front shock absorbers leaking

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

rear tyres worn

slight play in steering rack

washers poor

Pass 18 Jul 2006 99,642 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 99,642 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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CX51 OBZ is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 CX51 OBZ, 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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CX51 OBZ is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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