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GL51 VHJ

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,462 mi
Last recorded74,462 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 VHJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 74,462 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 74,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 73,525 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 72,522 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 71,115 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 71,115 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 70,349 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 70,349 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 64,437 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 59,538 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 51,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 51,537 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 43,640 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 38,092 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 27,589 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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GL51 VHJ is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GL51 VHJ, 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 GL51 VHJ registered?

GL51 VHJ is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is GL51 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 VHJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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