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GJ51 RZU

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

39,909 mi
Last recorded39,909 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 RZU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 39,909 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 39,384 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 39,384 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts both rear abs wheel speed sensor wires (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 38,774 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2024 38,772 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 38,386 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 38,015 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 38,015 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 37,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 37,109 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 37,073 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamp interfering with indicator lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 36,545 miles

Front both front brake discs lipped/worn but not seriously weakened

Front both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Fail 22 Aug 2019 36,545 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both affecting position lights (4.3.3 (b))

Front both front brake discs lipped/worn but not seriously weakened

Front both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Aug 2018 35,704 miles

Drivers door check strap broken/missing

Pass 25 Aug 2017 34,768 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 23 Aug 2017 34,764 miles

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 23 Aug 2016 33,821 miles

both front tyres have slight cuts in tread

Pass 26 Aug 2015 33,152 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 32,453 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 30,891 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 30,255 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 30,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 29,707 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 29,707 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 28,969 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perishing.

Pass 25 Aug 2009 27,994 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 27,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/s/r and n/s/r tyres perishing.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 22 Aug 2008 27,030 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/s/r and n/s/r tyres perishing.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 25,371 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 25,371 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 22,997 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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GJ51 RZU is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 RZU, 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 GJ51 RZU registered?

GJ51 RZU is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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