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FG51 FSE

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

94,527 mi
Last recorded94,527 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 FSE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 94,527 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside front. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Jul 2017 94,478 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened Bearing stiff. (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure Bottom bolt slack. (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened Bearing stiff. (2.4.G.1)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside front. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jul 2016 89,422 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

drivers seatbelt lock cover missing

eml on

front brake pads look worn

n/s/f top strut mount sticking

o/s/f brake flexi hose perished

Fail 7 Jul 2016 89,422 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded valve to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

drivers seatbelt lock cover missing

front brake pads look worn

o/s/f brake flexi hose perished

Pass 8 Jul 2015 80,873 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 80,871 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2014 66,218 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 20 May 2014 66,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 May 2013 61,475 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 61,475 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 58,222 miles

Nearside Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 May 2012 58,204 miles

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

Nearside Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2011 54,050 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 53,962 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 49,211 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2010 49,179 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2009 44,003 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 44,003 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2008 36,176 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 36,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 26,845 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 26,845 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 23,398 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 17,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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FG51 FSE is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 FG51 FSE, 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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FG51 FSE is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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