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FH51 WBW

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,877 mi
Last recorded100,877 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 WBW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2013 100,877 miles

accident damage to bonnet /grill

Fail 11 Mar 2013 100,611 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 95,577 miles

o/s/r suspension arm worn radius bearings

Fail 29 Feb 2012 95,572 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

o/s/r suspension arm worn radius bearings

Pass 21 Mar 2011 88,532 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 88,532 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 88,471 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 88,471 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 81,477 miles

1 bulb out centre brake light

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

diesel injection cleaner added

Pass 17 Nov 2008 73,954 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 73,954 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 66,724 miles

slight oil dampness on n/side front shock absorber

Pass 16 Nov 2006 58,349 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 58,349 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

signs of slight oil leak starting from n/side front shock absorber, also slight movement in top mounting

Pass 18 Nov 2005 47,861 miles

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

n/side front suspension leg starting to leak oil

n/side front wishbone ,rear bush starting to peel

slight roughness in n/side rear hub bearings

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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FH51 WBW is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FH51 WBW, 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 FH51 WBW registered?

FH51 WBW is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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