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LJ51 GSZ

2001 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

97,781 mi
Last recorded97,781 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 GSZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 97,781 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s washer poor

Fail 31 Jan 2022 97,779 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front too rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

n/s washer poor

Pass 5 Dec 2020 87,402 miles

Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear fog lamp discoloured

Pass 5 Dec 2019 84,320 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 84,318 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 82,340 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 80,595 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 80,595 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 78,908 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 76,927 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 75,726 miles

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

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

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 25 Nov 2013 72,205 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 68,609 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 64,959 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 59,213 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 56,217 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 51,978 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 47,744 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 42,767 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 38,364 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 GSZ is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GSZ, 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 GSZ is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 November 2001.

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