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GJ51 GWN

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,331 mi
Last recorded136,331 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 GWN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2014 136,331 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

spare tyre flat

Pass 20 Nov 2012 119,558 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 119,556 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 113,322 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 106,981 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded around rear joint area

o/s/f lower swivel, dust cover split

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewalls

wipers split on ends and starting to smear

Pass 19 Oct 2009 99,432 miles

n/s/f a.r.b linkrod upper joint dust cover split

Pass 21 Oct 2008 90,426 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs worn/lipped

front brake hoses perrishing

front brake pads worn low(aprox 3mm)

o/s/f lower wishbone inner rear bush debonding

Pass 22 Oct 2007 82,182 miles

front brake hoses starting to perrish

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 24 Oct 2006 72,795 miles

middle exhaust very rusty around rear joint

o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbones rear inner bushes separating from bonding

o/s/r brake drum warped(20kg)

rear exhaust box very rusty

slight lift in o/s/f lower swivel

Fail 24 Oct 2006 72,795 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

middle exhaust very rusty around rear joint

o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbones rear inner bushes separating from bonding

o/s/r brake drum warped(20kg)

rear exhaust box very rusty

slight lift in o/s/f lower swivel

Pass 24 Oct 2005 57,893 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 57,890 miles

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

advanced wear on front lower arm bushes

corrosion on exhaust system

front discs worn

slight wear on o/s/f tyre

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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GJ51 GWN is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ51 GWN, 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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GJ51 GWN is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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