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FY51 ZZL

2001 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

65,521 mi
Last recorded65,521 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 ZZL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 65,521 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 63,726 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 61,699 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 59,302 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 57,318 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 55,510 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 53,002 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 51,030 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 48,988 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 44,008 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 43,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit noted outer sidewalls perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit noted outer sidewalls perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 43,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit noted outer sidewalls perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit noted outer sidewalls perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 43,742 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2015 43,742 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 43,200 miles

Front tyres perished.

Fail 17 Nov 2014 43,200 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front tyres perished.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 41,993 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 40,314 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 40,314 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 25 Nov 2011 38,703 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 38,703 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 36,894 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 36,894 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 34,818 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 34,817 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 31,322 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 27,509 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 23,187 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 18,901 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 ZZL is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 ZZL, 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 FY51 ZZL registered?

FY51 ZZL is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 3 December 2001.

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