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HJ51 YXH

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

166,810 mi
Last recorded166,810 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 YXH
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 166,810 miles

osf strut top bearing

Fail 1 Jun 2016 166,809 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185-65-14 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill by fuel tank (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear brake application uneven 35% (3.7.B.2)

engine noise

osf strut top bearing

Pass 17 Jun 2015 156,848 miles

osf strut top bearing rough

Fail 17 Jun 2015 156,848 miles

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

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

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

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

osf strut top bearing rough

Pass 1 Apr 2014 142,209 miles

body damage

fuel tank straps corroded

o/s wingmirrior damaged

tracking

Fail 28 Mar 2014 142,209 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

body damage

fuel tank straps corroded

gearbox noise

noise possibley from crankshaft pulley

o/s wingmirrior damaged

tracking

Pass 30 Apr 2013 132,313 miles

accelerator pedal very stiff

Fail 30 Apr 2013 132,313 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

accelerator pedal very stiff

front discs damaged & corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2012 122,841 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 101,503 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 101,503 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 93,019 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 84,164 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 8 Sep 2008 84,164 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2007 70,170 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 58,479 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 50,509 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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HJ51 YXH is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YXH, 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 YXH is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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