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DE02 BXJ

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

89,397 mi
Last recorded89,397 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 89,397 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear valve to nearside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section deteriorated

Fail 8 Jun 2016 89,397 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear valve to offside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear valve to nearside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2015 81,347 miles

Brake pipes corroded at rear valve

Engine injector seal leaking

Front suspension wishbone bushes deteriorated

Indicator stalk faulty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 81,347 miles

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

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 pipes corroded at rear valve

Engine injector seal leaking

Front suspension wishbone bushes deteriorated

Indicator stalk faulty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 75,107 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fault on indicator stalk

slight blow on injector

Fail 20 Jun 2014 75,094 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fault on indicator stalk

slight blow on injector

Pass 5 Jun 2013 69,030 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 63,084 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

indicater stalk slightly faulty

Pass 26 Jun 2012 63,084 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

indicater stalk slightly faulty

Pass 14 Jun 2011 55,141 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 47,503 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 40,797 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads low

light/indicator stalk slightly worn

metal clip slightly insecure on o/s/f outer c/v boot (inner end)

rear brake limiter stiff in operation

Fail 25 Jun 2009 40,797 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads low

light/indicator stalk slightly worn

metal clip slightly insecure on o/s/f outer c/v boot (inner end)

rear brake limiter stiff in operation

Pass 2 Jun 2008 34,345 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 34,345 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

slight hand brake traverl

Fail 24 May 2007 28,914 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads getting low

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

slight movement in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 24 May 2007 28,914 miles

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

front brake pads getting low

slight movement in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 26 May 2006 23,836 miles

front brake pads getting low

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 BXJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DE02 BXJ, 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 BXJ is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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