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FN51 DVT

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

120,743 mi
Last recorded120,743 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 DVT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2018 120,743 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing cannot open fuel cap (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper 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 wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

engine management warning light on

oil filler cap was not on when inspecting under bonnet components

Pass 14 Mar 2017 109,194 miles

Engine management warning lamp on

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

Fail 14 Mar 2017 109,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine management warning lamp on

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

Offside rear parking brake low effort

Pass 29 Mar 2016 101,441 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear metal brake pipes corroding

some bulbs not working in centre stop lamp

some dampness around power steering hose in engine bay

Fail 17 Mar 2016 101,441 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged 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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear metal brake pipes corroding

some bulbs not working in centre stop lamp

some dampness around power steering hose in engine bay

Pass 13 Apr 2015 94,497 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Apr 2015 94,497 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake hoses perished

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust section rusty and in poor condition

Pass 16 Nov 2013 91,228 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 91,227 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Both lower arm rear bushes starting to crack

N/S/R Tyre worn seriously on inner edge 205/45/16

Rear brakes rusty / front brakes rusty on inner side

Pass 31 Oct 2012 89,185 miles

heavy surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs

minor fault in indicator stalk

Pass 28 Oct 2011 85,862 miles

engine management light illuminated.

front discs corroded and worn.

power steering pipe and pump area damp.

Pass 25 Oct 2010 71,152 miles

front disc facings worn

o/s rear inner disc facing in poor condition

section of high level brake light not working

Fail 25 Oct 2010 71,152 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

exhaust support rubbers split and in poor condition

front disc facings worn

o/s rear inner disc facing in poor condition

section of high level brake light not working

slight blow at font pipe joint

abs ring on n/s front wheel broken and detached

Fail 26 Oct 2009 59,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 26 Oct 2009 59,125 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 19 Oct 2008 42,682 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 26,235 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 24,381 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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FN51 DVT is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FN51 DVT, 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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FN51 DVT is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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