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LJ51 BHY

2001 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,447 mi
Last recorded90,447 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 BHY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2016 90,447 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Off side rear to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear box (7.1.1)

Fluid suspension unit leaking Off side front (2.4.D.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working Near side rear (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working Off side rear (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle box joint (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 83,956 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,381 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 72,503 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 69,749 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 69,749 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 66,307 miles

Exhaust joint(2nd section to middle)loose

Exhaust joint(middle to rear)loose

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

High level stop lamp not fully illuminated(bulbs out)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 66,307 miles

Exhaust joint(2nd section to middle)loose

Exhaust joint(middle to rear)loose

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

High level stop lamp not fully illuminated(bulbs out)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 63,087 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 58,626 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 58,626 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge on legal limit at time of test just passable recomend replacement

Pass 26 Mar 2008 50,381 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 50,381 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 44,048 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 38,430 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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LJ51 BHY is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LJ51 BHY, 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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LJ51 BHY is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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