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FY51 REU

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,934 mi
Last recorded105,934 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 REU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 105,934 miles

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 105,715 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced rear bush (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front close to legal limit

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak oil leak from engine ()

Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 101,912 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 94,806 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 94,806 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 85,834 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013

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

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s/f tyer cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2012 76,722 miles

Advise service

Air bag light illiuminated

Exhaust CAT downpipe deteriorated - will require repair/replacement within next 12 months.

Horn control requires firm press but works consistently.- advise repair

Indicator/dip control stalk worn (loose in operation) - advise repair

Fail 7 Mar 2012 76,722 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Advise service

Air bag light illiuminated

Exhaust CAT downpipe deteriorated - will require repair/replacement within next 12 months.

Horn control requires firm press but works consistently.- advise repair

Indicator/dip control stalk worn (loose in operation) - advise repair

Pass 3 Mar 2011 66,083 miles

Air bag light illuminated on dashboard

Cooling fan wired up permanently (temporary repair) Fan rotation incorrect - blowing air out through front of car.

Indicator multifunction stalk worn advise replacement.

Fail 3 Mar 2011 66,083 miles

Air bag light illuminated on dashboard

Cooling fan wired up permanently (temporary repair) Fan rotation incorrect - blowing air out through front of car.

Indicator multifunction stalk worn advise replacement.

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 54,949 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 46,633 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 38,750 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 30,735 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 22,725 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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FY51 REU is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FY51 REU, 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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FY51 REU is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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