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LF51 VHG

2001 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,660 mi
Last recorded109,660 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 VHG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2013 109,660 miles

Exhaust pipe rusty with a slight blow.

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

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

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

Slight play in near side front inner steering rack joint.

Slight roughness in off side front cv joint or drive shaft support bearing.

Pass 2 Oct 2013 109,660 miles

Exhaust pipe rusty with a slight blow.

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

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

Slight play in near side front inner steering rack joint.

Slight roughness in off side front cv joint or drive shaft support bearing.

Fail 6 Oct 2012 85,417 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 85,417 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 76,033 miles

Damage to front of vehicle.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside front headlamp assembly slightly insecure.

Fail 16 Nov 2011 75,955 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Damage to front of vehicle.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside & offside front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

Offside front headlamp assembly slightly insecure.

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 67,495 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 62,637 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 58,860 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2007 43,356 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 43,356 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 35,055 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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LF51 VHG is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF51 VHG, 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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LF51 VHG is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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