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DA51 VAX

2002 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

115,839 mi
Last recorded115,839 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 VAX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 115,839 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front shock absorbers dust covers split

Front upper strut mounting bearing a little stiff

Fuel tank strap corroding

Indicator light switch delicate

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

O/S brake light slightly dimmer than the N/S

O/S headlight aim on the minimum level

O/S/F brake has slight bind

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

Rear axle corroding

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive The inner rear face of the outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 115,839 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front shock absorbers dust covers split

Front upper strut mounting bearing a little stiff

Fuel tank strap corroding

Indicator light switch delicate

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

O/S brake light slightly dimmer than the N/S

O/S headlight aim on the minimum level

O/S/F brake has slight bind

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

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

Rear axle corroding

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive The inner rear face of the outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 109,133 miles

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

Front upper strut mounting bearing a little stiff

Fuel tank strap corroding

Indicator light switch delicate

O/S/F brake has slight bind

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear axle corroding

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive The rear of the outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 100,158 miles

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

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

Front upper strut mounting bearing a little stiff

Fuel tank strap corroding

Indicator light switch delicate

O/S/F headlight aim on the minimum level

Rear axle corroding

Fail 6 Mar 2017 100,158 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front upper strut mounting bearing a little stiff

Fuel tank strap corroding

Indicator light switch delicate

O/S/F headlight aim on the minimum level

Rear axle corroding

Pass 18 Mar 2016 89,619 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 89,619 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 81,982 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 81,982 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 81,324 miles

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

Oil leak

Suggest check front pads

Pass 15 Mar 2013 78,528 miles

Both front tyres worn on outside edge

Oil leak

Suggest check front pads

Pass 2 Mar 2012 74,892 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 74,852 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING

Pass 12 Feb 2011 68,797 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 68,797 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 51,476 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 51,475 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Suggest check front pads

Pass 30 Mar 2009 45,372 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 40,178 miles

advise drivers seat slightly loose on runners

Fail 20 Mar 2008 40,178 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise drivers seat slightly loose on runners

Fail 19 Mar 2007 38,084 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 38,084 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 34,959 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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DA51 VAX is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 DA51 VAX, 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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DA51 VAX is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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