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HJ51 OAC

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

147,890 mi
Last recorded147,890 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 OAC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Fail 21 Aug 2020 147,890 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both on inner bands 1756514 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

handbrake travel high

Pass 16 Aug 2019 145,375 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 103,275 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2018 99,664 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 99,663 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 96,692 miles

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

slight damage to body

Fail 7 Aug 2017 96,692 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn both front (2.5.C.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

slight damage to body

Pass 15 Aug 2016 93,130 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 15 Aug 2016 93,130 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white bulb (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 11 Aug 2015 89,243 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 89,243 miles

Centre Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2014 84,121 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 84,121 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 78,432 miles

Front driveshafts click when raised and rotated

Fail 31 Jul 2013 78,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front driveshafts click when raised and rotated

Nearside gearbox seal leaking

Nearside reverse light not working

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

exhaust emissions not tested due to exhaust system leaking

Pass 31 Aug 2012 76,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Aug 2012 76,189 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2011 72,320 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 72,320 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 67,241 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 62,846 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 55,900 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 51,062 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 50,967 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 42,320 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 42,320 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

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

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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HJ51 OAC is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HJ51 OAC, 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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HJ51 OAC is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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