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FX51 XFG

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

130,666 mi
Last recorded130,666 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 XFG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 130,666 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 125,400 miles

front brake pads thin

n/s/f brake flexi hose heavily perished

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

rear brake pads very thin on limit

Fail 20 Oct 2021 125,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

front brake pads thin

n/s/f brake flexi hose heavily perished

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

rear brake pads very thin on limit

Pass 19 Oct 2020 120,175 miles

both front brake hoses heavily perished

front + rear brake pads thin

n/s/f tyre bald on edges + close to limit + chunks out of outer sidewall

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

Fail 14 Oct 2020 120,175 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front brake hoses heavily perished

front + rear brake pads thin

n/s/f tyre bald on edges + close to limit + chunks out of outer sidewall

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

Pass 12 Aug 2019 105,603 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 94,335 miles

Exhaust is starting to blow at front

Fail 13 Aug 2018 94,335 miles

Exhaust is starting to blow at front

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 87,735 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 87,735 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 82,417 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 77,357 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 70,754 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 65,071 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 58,638 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 50,556 miles

Front tyres are wearing inner edges badly,advise tracking is checked.

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)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 41,971 miles

front brake discs are getting low.

Pass 7 Aug 2009 34,533 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 27,886 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 22,851 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 17,458 miles

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

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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FX51 XFG is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FX51 XFG, 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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FX51 XFG is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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