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FP51 XFV

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

73,144 mi
Last recorded73,144 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 XFV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 73,144 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel tank strap corroded but not insecure

Pass 25 Jan 2017 63,199 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to compansator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 60,376 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 60,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from lsv to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2015 57,625 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 57,567 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 54,610 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 50,605 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Dec 2012 50,576 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 46,913 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 46,913 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 43,005 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 43,005 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 40,075 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 36,533 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 33,202 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 30,415 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 27,336 miles

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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FP51 XFV is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FP51 XFV, 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 FP51 XFV registered?

FP51 XFV is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is FP51 XFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP51 XFV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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