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FD51 VGX

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,615 mi
Last recorded63,615 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 VGX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 63,615 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive headgasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Mar 2022 63,615 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive headgasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 62,916 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 62,910 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 62,381 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 61,504 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 60,465 miles

service light on

Oil leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 9 Apr 2018 60,465 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Oil leak ()

service light on

Pass 3 May 2017 58,898 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 56,923 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 54,684 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 54,683 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Approx 3mm left on front brake pads

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 51,728 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 51,727 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Approx 3mm left on front brake pads

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 48,410 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 48,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 45,180 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 43,290 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 43,290 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 40,756 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 40,076 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 39,662 miles

** N/S/R TYRE PERISHING / CRACKING **

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F & N/S/F = 8.0MM , O/S/R = 7.0MM , **N/S/R = 4.0MM** , SPARE = 4.0MM , ( LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM )

*** TYRES ALL UNDER INFLATED ***

Pass 16 May 2007 39,662 miles

** N/S/R TYRE PERISHING / CRACKING **

Oil leak

TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F & N/S/F = 8.0MM , O/S/R = 7.0MM , **N/S/R = 4.0MM** , SPARE = 4.0MM , ( LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM )

*** TYRES ALL UNDER INFLATED ***

Pass 20 Jun 2006 39,138 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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FD51 VGX is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FD51 VGX, 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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FD51 VGX is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 4 December 2001.

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