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KU51 LWP

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

116,975 mi
Last recorded116,975 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 LWP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2015 116,975 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

nearside washer jet not working

offside front tyre has some sidwall damage

Fail 20 Feb 2015 116,974 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

nearside washer jet not working

offside front tyre has some sidwall damage

Pass 21 Mar 2014 113,340 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside number plate lamp incomplete

Offside steering arm has slight play

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2014 113,339 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside number plate lamp incomplete

Offside steering arm has slight play

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2013 108,869 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipes corroding

Corrosion on suspension components

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside number plate lamp lens missing

Oil leak

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 108,826 miles

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipes corroding

Corrosion on suspension components

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside number plate lamp lens missing

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2012 104,616 miles

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

handbrake travels

n/s headlamp has top outer fixing bolt missing

petrol tank n/s underside heat shield has fixing missing.

Fail 20 Mar 2012 104,616 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

handbrake travels

n/s headlamp has top outer fixing bolt missing

petrol tank n/s underside heat shield has fixing missing.

Pass 7 Mar 2011 94,419 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 94,414 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Battery insecure

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 89,343 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 89,131 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 69,910 miles

engine oil leak

non standard road wheels fitted

offside headlamp needs to be made more secure

play in nearside front anti-roll bar drop link

Fail 16 Apr 2009 69,905 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

engine oil leak

non standard road wheels fitted

offside headlamp needs to be made more secure

play in nearside front anti-roll bar drop link

Pass 17 Apr 2008 53,296 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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KU51 LWP is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 KU51 LWP, 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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KU51 LWP is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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