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EJ51 EPA

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

152,266 mi
Last recorded152,266 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 EPA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2016 152,266 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 18 Oct 2016 152,254 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 15 Oct 2015 147,046 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 135,140 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 124,905 miles

advise brake check

Fail 23 Oct 2013 124,879 miles

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

advise rear brake check as low performance from both sides.

Fail 15 Oct 2013 124,719 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

advise brake check

Pass 17 Oct 2012 110,477 miles

air bag light on

rear engine mount splitting

rear wiper not working

Fail 17 Oct 2012 110,477 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

air bag light on

rear engine mount splitting

rear wiper not working

Pass 20 Oct 2011 99,963 miles

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

rear wiper inop

slight play in o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link

Pass 20 Oct 2010 91,807 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 83,646 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 76,027 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 68,022 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 68,022 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 59,714 miles

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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EJ51 EPA is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 EJ51 EPA, 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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EJ51 EPA is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 8 October 2001.

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