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HY51 XEJ

2001 Peugeot 206

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

110,046 mi
Last recorded110,046 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 XEJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2012 110,046 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Nov 2012 110,046 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2011 100,888 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2011 100,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2010 90,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2010 90,617 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 77,869 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

EMISSION TEST JUST IN LIMITS

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODING

O/S FRONT TYRE VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

O/S REAR TYRE NAILED

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT LOWER SWIVAL

Fail 3 Sep 2009 77,869 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

EMISSION TEST JUST IN LIMITS

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODING

O/S FRONT TYRE VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

O/S REAR TYRE NAILED

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT LOWER SWIVAL

Pass 2 Sep 2008 67,141 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 67,130 miles

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 51,680 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 37,342 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 31 Aug 2006 37,342 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Aug 2005 24,485 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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HY51 XEJ is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HY51 XEJ, 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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HY51 XEJ is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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