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LM51 VBB

2001 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

63,900 mi
Last recorded63,900 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 VBB
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2010 63,900 miles

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

advice front discs pitted

advice low brake pedal

Fail 16 Dec 2010 63,900 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

advice front discs pitted

advice low brake pedal

Pass 15 Dec 2009 51,733 miles

exhaust system heavily corroded

front brake pads getting low

Fail 15 Dec 2009 51,733 miles

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

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust system heavily corroded

front brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Dec 2008 40,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs worn and in poor condition on inner faces

front brake imbalance close to limit

service and park brake efforts close to limit

Fail 15 Dec 2008 40,378 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs worn and in poor condition on inner faces

Pass 5 Dec 2007 27,472 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front tyre tread getting low and worn close to limit on inner and outer edges

slight play offside front steering rack end

Fail 5 Dec 2007 27,472 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front tyre tread getting low and worn close to limit on inner and outer edges

slight play offside front steering rack end

Pass 14 Dec 2006 20,728 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 17,300 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 17,300 miles

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

Brake fluid level low †

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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LM51 VBB is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 LM51 VBB, 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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LM51 VBB is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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