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KV51 YEY

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

166,874 mi
Last recorded166,874 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 YEY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 166,874 miles

slight wear in top strut bearing

Fail 17 Oct 2013 166,868 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

slight wear in top strut bearing

Pass 1 Nov 2012 160,158 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 160,149 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2011 153,096 miles

Coolant leak

Ferules corroded on rear brake hoses

Front brake pads and discs well worn/corroded

Front suspension strut bearings partially siezed

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

Fail 24 Oct 2011 153,096 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Coolant leak

Ferules corroded on rear brake hoses

Front brake pads and discs well worn/corroded

Front suspension strut bearings partially siezed

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 139,224 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 139,224 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 131,538 miles

o/s rear sill starting to rust

Pass 24 Oct 2008 124,065 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 115,234 miles

N/S/F Tyre,Wearing At Outer Edge Of Tread.(185/65 R14 86H).

Fail 29 Oct 2007 115,234 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

N/S/F Tyre,Wearing At Outer Edge Of Tread.(185/65 R14 86H).

Splash Tray,Under Engine Is Insecure And Hanging Down.

Pass 11 Oct 2006 102,644 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 83,067 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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KV51 YEY is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KV51 YEY, 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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KV51 YEY is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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