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JO52 MAT

2012 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests37 (26 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate70.3%

Mileage

35,716 mi
Last recorded35,716 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO52 MAT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

26 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 35,716 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 80,307 miles

clunking noise when rocking the steering

Fail 11 Feb 2025 80,299 miles

Headlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached both rear lamps insecure (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

clunking noise when rocking the steering

Pass 15 Aug 2024 34,349 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 75,438 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened top mount corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Feb 2024 75,422 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened top mount corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Aug 2023 32,779 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 71,355 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Feb 2023 71,337 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))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Aug 2022 30,926 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 66,794 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2022 66,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 29,124 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 62,159 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box slight leak and front exhaust leak

under tray fitted to the car .

Pass 18 Aug 2020 27,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 62,059 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2019 62,043 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n.s & o.s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n.s & o.s ()

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 13 Aug 2019 25,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 57,616 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2018 57,616 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 23,585 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 50,626 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Oct 2017 50,626 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Aug 2017 21,661 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 45,426 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush nsr & osr (frnt inner) (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust support belt slightly corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2016 45,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect will require aim check once rectified (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened lower drop-link ball joint worn to excess. (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust back box straps, one broken completely, other corroded. (7.1.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play slight play in rack. (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 18,264 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 40,067 miles

Exhaust backbox is corroded and flaking.

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

Slight play in steering rack tie-rods inner ball joints

Fail 28 Oct 2015 40,067 miles

Exhaust backbox is corroded and flaking.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight play in steering rack tie-rods inner ball joints

Pass 24 Jul 2015 12,735 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 12,735 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Oct 2014 32,033 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 23,966 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 23,835 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 23,821 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 18,490 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 14,900 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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JO52 MAT is a 2012 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.3%.

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 JO52 MAT, 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 14 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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JO52 MAT is a 2012 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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