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EF51 CEX

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,527 mi
Last recorded76,527 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 CEX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 76,527 miles

Fuel tank support strap corroded/broken

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

Fail 29 Jul 2015 76,527 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

fuel tank support strap corroded/broken

Pass 18 Sep 2013 75,178 miles

clutch worn/gears stiff

front tyres wearing uneven

fuel tank support strap corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2013 75,178 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

clutch worn/gears stiff

front tyre pressures low

front tyres wearing uneven

fuel tank support strap corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2012 71,206 miles

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

fuel tank support strap is corroded

o/s front brake is slower to operate

panel damage

rear brake pads worn low.

Fail 26 Sep 2012 71,206 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

fuel tank support strap is corroded

o/s front brake is slower to operate

panel damage

Pass 29 Sep 2011 66,164 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front brake discs worn.

fuel tank strap rusting.

multi-vee belt perished.

offside bottom ball joint boot split.

oil leaks.

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link.

Fail 29 Sep 2011 66,164 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front brake discs worn.

fuel tank strap rusting.

multi-vee belt perished.

nearside door check strap loose.

offside bottom ball joint boot split.

oil leaks.

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link.

Pass 29 Sep 2010 60,042 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

wheel rims are scored

Pass 1 Oct 2009 53,633 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 53,633 miles

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

nearside front ball joint gater split

Pass 26 Sep 2008 47,644 miles

considerable play in o/s of steering rack, may need repair soon

rear brake pads seem worn thin advise further inspection

Pass 27 Sep 2007 41,507 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 41,504 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2006 32,837 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn low and has a nail in it

nearside rear tyre perished

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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EF51 CEX is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EF51 CEX, 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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EF51 CEX is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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