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FN51 ZLX

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

85,430 mi
Last recorded85,430 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 ZLX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 85,430 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 85,430 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 80,419 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

offside front anti-roll bar link dust cover split/torn

offside front inner steering arm has slight play at its fixings

Fail 1 Nov 2011 80,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

offside front anti-roll bar link dust cover split/torn

offside front inner steering arm has slight play at its fixings

Pass 6 Sep 2010 71,796 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2010 71,784 miles

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2009 70,763 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 70,763 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake pads appear worn

n/s screen wash partially blocked

oil leak at top of engine

possible slight oil leak on o/s front shock absorber

screw in n/s rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2008 66,321 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 63,130 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 63,130 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

accident damage to o/s rear wheel arch

possible slight oil leak on o/sfront shock absorber

rear number plate tarnished

Fail 9 Aug 2006 51,560 miles

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

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

n/s/front tyre wearing on both edges

Pass 9 Aug 2006 51,560 miles

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

n/s/front tyre wearing on both edges

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 ZLX is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 ZLX, 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 ZLX is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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