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DX51 DFP

2001 Peugeot 206

Orange Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

190,267 mi
Last recorded190,267 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 DFP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2012 190,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 172,278 miles

N/S/F and O/S/F Brake discs worn

Fail 24 Jun 2011 172,278 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

N/S/F and O/S/F Brake discs worn

Pass 21 Jun 2010 151,497 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 131,156 miles

brake pipe to load valve corroding

front brake discs deteriorating

front flexible brake hoses deteriorating

front tyres on limit on inside edges

oil leak from engine

slight damage to windscreen

slight wear in wishbone bushes

Fail 22 Jun 2009 131,151 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake pipe to load valve corroding

front brake discs deteriorating

front flexible brake hoses deteriorating

front tyres on limit on inside edges

oil leak from engine

slight damage to windscreen

slight wear in wishbone bushes

Pass 13 Jun 2008 128,917 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 117,470 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 96,758 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 72,009 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED/VEHICLE WET AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 29 Jun 2005 72,009 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED/VEHICLE WET AT TIME OF TEST

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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DX51 DFP is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Orange with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 67,765 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 DX51 DFP, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DX51 DFP is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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