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CX52 ABZ

2002 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests35 (21 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,242 mi
Last recorded88,242 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 ABZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 14 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 88,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 88,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 84,885 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jan 2025 84,885 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 79,194 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Dec 2023 79,193 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Long foot brake pedal travel

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 78,521 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2023 78,521 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 78,062 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 77,302 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Side repeaters. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front indicators. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 77,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Inside lamp. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Inside lamp. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Side repeaters. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front indicators. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 76,745 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front headlights are deteriorated

nearside rear tyre is perished and slightly under inflated

offside front tyre low on tread

offside rear tyre is perished

Fail 30 Dec 2019 76,745 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box and front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front headlights are deteriorated

nearside rear tyre is perished and slightly under inflated

offside front tyre low on tread

offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 24 Dec 2018 74,134 miles

Both front headlamps deteriorated

Both rear tyres perished

Front exhaust corroded and has a minor leak

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2018 74,134 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released All (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Both front headlamps deteriorated

Both rear tyres perished

Front exhaust corroded and has a minor leak

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 67,222 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 67,222 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 61,677 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 55,955 miles

long handbrake travel

Fail 5 Jan 2016 55,942 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

long handbrake travel

Pass 6 Jan 2015 43,139 miles

both front tyres are close to legal limit

Fail 6 Jan 2015 43,139 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres are close to legal limit

Pass 7 Jan 2014 27,241 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 27,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 18,541 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s door mirror glass loose

nearside and offside rear tyres perished and has age codes 5301

nearside front tyre perished and has age code 5301

Fail 4 Jan 2013 18,541 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s door mirror glass loose

nearside and offside rear tyres perished and has age codes 5301

nearside front tyre perished and has age code 5301

Pass 23 Dec 2011 13,673 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 9,982 miles

freeplay in rack

oil leaks

Fail 4 Jan 2011 9,982 miles

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

freeplay in rack

oil leaks

Pass 9 Sep 2009 8,772 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 7,473 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 6,172 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 4,243 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 2,351 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2005 2,351 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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CX52 ABZ is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 CX52 ABZ, 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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CX52 ABZ is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 September 2002.

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