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GJ51 YVU

2001 Peugeot 806

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,094 mi
Last recorded174,094 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 80694,599 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 YVU
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2014 174,094 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 174,094 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 165,688 miles

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

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 7 Dec 2011 152,979 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 134,106 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 129,723 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 129,723 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 118,648 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 118,648 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 108,333 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 108,333 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 93,578 miles

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 YVU is a 2001 Peugeot 806 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YVU, 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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What year was GJ51 YVU registered?

GJ51 YVU is a 2001 Peugeot 806, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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