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DU02 XEC

2002 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,949 mi
Last recorded101,949 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 20665,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 XEC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2015 101,949 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nails in both rear tyres

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 101,949 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nails in both rear tyres

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 101,149 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 101,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 May 2013 99,341 miles

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

engine oil low

Fail 30 May 2013 99,341 miles

Nearside 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)

Offside 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)

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

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

engine oil low

Pass 22 May 2012 96,392 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2011 91,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 91,598 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 78,608 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 78,608 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 67,221 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 54,171 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 May 2007 45,720 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 May 2007 45,720 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 38,373 miles

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

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

Rear 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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DU02 XEC is a 2002 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DU02 XEC, 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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DU02 XEC is a 2002 Peugeot 206, first registered on 3 April 2002.

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