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FJ51 XME

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

118,562 mi
Last recorded118,562 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 XME
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 118,562 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 118,447 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65r14 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 108,592 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2015 108,592 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 May 2014 100,872 miles

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

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

n/s front suspension top showing signs of corrosion

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear tyre perishing on walls

Pass 3 May 2014 100,872 miles

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

n/s front suspension top showing signs of corrosion

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear tyre perishing on walls

Pass 3 May 2013 94,035 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2013 94,035 miles

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

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)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 89,329 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Apr 2012 89,329 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Cooling fan not working?

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Apr 2011 82,180 miles

o/s front anti-roll bar link arm top ball joint gaitor split

Pass 4 May 2010 76,969 miles

full wheel trims fitted full inspection of brakes not possible

Pass 26 Aug 2009 75,913 miles

both rear tyres cracking

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 26 Aug 2009 75,913 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

both rear tyres cracking

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 28 Aug 2008 73,424 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit(on 3mm)

both n/s wheel trims missing

o/s/r footbrake effort slightly low(minimum effiency met time of test)

radiator leaking

slight water ingress to rear number plate

Pass 29 Aug 2007 69,736 miles

corrosion all underbody areas & heavy corrosion to exhaust system

slight water ingress to rear number plate

Fail 29 Aug 2007 69,736 miles

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

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

corrosion all underbody areas & heavy corrosion to exhaust system

slight water ingress to rear number plate

Pass 31 Aug 2006 65,527 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

light corrosion to exhaust front and centre sections

Fail 30 Aug 2006 65,527 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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FJ51 XME is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FJ51 XME, 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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FJ51 XME is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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