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HJ51 VSZ

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

149,555 mi
Last recorded149,555 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 VSZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2020 149,555 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe/catalyst converter (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear number plate light dim

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear number plate light dim

Oil leak, but not excessive around the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around the gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake compensator valve is wet/damp (no leaks seen)

fuel tank strap is corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2019 145,526 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 141,264 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 141,264 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 133,137 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Into load sensing valve above axle on o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel tank strap corroded

Load sensing valve stiff

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Oct 2016 125,490 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Into Load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel tank strap corroded

Load sensing valve and linkage corroded and stiff but does move

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 119,902 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 111,090 miles

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

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)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 104,809 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 99,553 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 94,567 miles

stone chip in windscreen zone a

Fail 1 Nov 2011 94,567 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs rusty and pads worn

n/s front tyre low on tread

stone chip in windscreen zone a

Pass 16 Aug 2010 87,975 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 79,892 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 27 Aug 2008 71,267 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Aug 2007 62,560 miles

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

movment in steering rack

Pass 7 Sep 2006 53,125 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 53,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

stone chip in o/s windscreen

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 VSZ is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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