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HV51 VLX

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,693 mi
Last recorded90,693 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 VLX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 90,693 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 79,400 miles

Nearside Front abs ring cracked

rear pad springs missing

Fail 17 Sep 2020 79,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front abs ring cracked

rear pad springs missing

Fail 14 Aug 2020 78,882 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded/glazed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2014 75,916 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre perished and wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2013 72,956 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 May 2013 72,956 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 May 2012 67,211 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 64,782 miles

NS drive shaft gaiter slightly insecure

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

Fail 16 Apr 2011 64,782 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

NS drive shaft gaiter slightly insecure

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 63,647 miles

Air bag light on

NSF seat belt not tested due to child seat fitment

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 62,586 miles

air bag light on

hi level stop

wear in rack

wear n/s rear tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2009 62,585 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

air bag light on

hi level stop

wear in rack

wear n/s rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2008 61,369 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 55,495 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 55,495 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 47,077 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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HV51 VLX is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol 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 HV51 VLX, 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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HV51 VLX is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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