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DE02 ARX

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,750 mi
Last recorded98,750 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 ARX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 98,750 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 93,923 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Jun 2017 88,600 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 88,600 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017
Fail 24 Apr 2017

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2016 80,398 miles

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

indicator switch is worn

nail in the offside rear tyre

Fail 25 Mar 2016 80,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

indicator switch is worn

nail in the offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Mar 2015 75,037 miles

both front wipers are starting to smear

rear wiper blade is torn

Pass 27 Mar 2014 70,617 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 70,594 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Near side rear and off side tyres perishing slightly.

Near side rear metal brake pipe corroding.

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

Off side front tyre tread wearing low on inner edge.

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

Plastic undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

Pass 23 Feb 2013 66,595 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 60,437 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2012 60,437 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

n/s/f link bar worn

n/s/f tyre low

Pass 12 Mar 2011 54,197 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 48,747 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 48,747 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 42,519 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 37,016 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 31,051 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 24,601 miles

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

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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DE02 ARX is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE02 ARX, 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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DE02 ARX is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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