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GJ51 VPG

2001 Peugeot 806

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Peugeot 80694,599 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 VPG
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2013

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s wing mirror cover and glass cracked

Fail 13 May 2013

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s wing mirror cover and glass cracked

Pass 14 Dec 2011 83,844 miles

advise rear tyre edges

advise slight rack play

Pass 6 Oct 2010 80,639 miles

soft brake pedal

Fail 1 Oct 2010 80,638 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Oct 2009 76,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

play in steering rack offside

Fail 2 Oct 2009 76,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

play in steering rack offside

Pass 8 Apr 2008 69,761 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 69,761 miles

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

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 67,440 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 54,608 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 54,608 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 806?

Based on 102,520 MOT tests across 10,003 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
7,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
10,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,933
position lamp(s) not working 3,994
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,955
Stop lamp not working 3,793
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,744
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GJ51 VPG is a 2001 Peugeot 806 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 806 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 94,599 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 806 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,933 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ51 VPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 806 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Peugeot 806 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ51 VPG is a 2001 Peugeot 806, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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