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EJ51 EPU

2001 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

70,542 mi
Last recorded70,542 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 EPU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 70,542 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 65,691 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 60,569 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 56,356 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 56,356 miles

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

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)

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

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)

Front Wipers smearing

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 52,014 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 47,383 miles

small cracks on n/s/r and o/s/r tyre side walls

Fail 3 Oct 2014 47,383 miles

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

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

small cracks on n/s/r and o/s/r tyre side walls

Pass 30 Sep 2013 43,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Oct 2012 40,093 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 35,782 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 33,445 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 30,631 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 27,614 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 24,794 miles

strugglied through cat test

Fail 28 Sep 2007 24,794 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

nearside front tyre cracked and worn on outer wall

offside front headlight aim on higher limits and pattern weak

testing in damp conditions

Pass 29 Sep 2006 21,258 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 EPU is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EPU, 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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What year was EJ51 EPU registered?

EJ51 EPU is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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The MOT history for EJ51 EPU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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