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FD51 XAE

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

137,613 mi
Last recorded137,613 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 XAE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 137,613 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2016 137,613 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 123,087 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rod end (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Dec 2015 123,087 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rod end (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 110,307 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 110,307 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 103,735 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 95,322 miles

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

battery slightly insecure!

engine cover stuck down back of engine!!

nearside front washers not working but offside front washers provide enough liquid to clear all windscreen!!

nearside rear registration bulb lense missing!!

Fail 26 Feb 2013 95,322 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

battery slightly insecure!

engine cover stuck down back of engine!!

nearside front washers not working but offside front washers provide enough liquid to clear all windscreen!!

nearside rear registration bulb lense missing!!

Pass 5 Mar 2012 83,375 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres have signs of cracking!!

nearside rear registration bulb lense missing!!

offside rear tyre pressure low!

Fail 2 Mar 2012 83,373 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres have signs of cracking!!

nearside rear registration bulb lense missing!!

offside rear tyre pressure low!

Pass 21 Feb 2011 83,354 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 78,859 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 74,228 miles

exhaust blow from front,suspect flange joint.

small hole in rear silencer box.

Fail 2 Jun 2009 74,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust blow from front,suspect flange joint.

small hole in rear silencer box.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 60,985 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 60,985 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 15 Dec 2007 58,486 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2007 58,486 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 51,104 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 41,846 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 XAE is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FD51 XAE, 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 XAE is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 December 2001.

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