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LJ51 GKO

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

121,516 mi
Last recorded121,516 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 GKO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 121,516 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 121,091 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 120,601 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 120,601 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 120,143 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 119,490 miles

B/Discs starting to get abit of surface corrosion at faces

B/Fluid level at reservior appears to be getting abit low

Fuel tank support straps getting abit corroded

N/S/F wheel starting to get abit bent at inner rim area

O/S/F fog/spot light n/w

P/Brake efficiency low at 18% (16% MINIMUM limit)

Fail 20 Jun 2019 119,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm central tread area, in places (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

B/Discs starting to get abit of surface corrosion at faces

B/Fluid level at reservior appears to be getting abit low

Fuel tank support straps getting abit corroded

N/S/F wheel starting to get abit bent at inner rim area

O/S/F fog/spot light n/w

P/Brake efficiency low at 18% (16% MINIMUM limit)

Pass 4 Sep 2017 119,431 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 116,133 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 116,133 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 106,649 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 110,048 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 105,659 miles

crack in rear tail box but not blowing

Fail 6 Sep 2012 103,075 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 103,075 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 99,160 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 95,619 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

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

Slight body damage to n/s/f of vehicle

Wear to front & rear brake dics's

Pass 1 Sep 2009 89,975 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 82,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 71,823 miles

no new advisories

Fail 4 Sep 2007 71,823 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear box heavly corroded may need attention soon

sl;ight dampness around o/s /f shock absorber

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 30 Aug 2006 61,118 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

slight dampness aroud o/s/f shock absorber

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Aug 2005 50,876 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 GKO is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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

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