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LM51 VBO

2001 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

71,913 mi
Last recorded71,913 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 VBO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 71,913 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear clamp (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 71,912 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear clamp (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 69,677 miles

o/s/f lower arm rear bush deteriating

slight exhaust blow at various joints

slight play at o/s/f wheel

suspect front brake pads extremely low. advise further inspection

Fail 17 Feb 2016 69,677 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator to o/s/r flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded link (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s/f lower arm rear bush deteriating

slight exhaust blow at various joints

slight play at o/s/f wheel

suspect front brake pads extremely low. advise further inspection

Pass 9 Mar 2015 68,436 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 64,729 miles

all other brake pipes are starting to show signs of corrosion

engine oil leak possibly from sump seal

o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

on road test heard noise from o/s/f cv joint suspect joint is failing

very slight play in n/s/f hub assembly

Fail 5 Mar 2014 64,727 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

all other brake pipes are starting to show signs of corrosion

engine oil leak possibly from sump seal

o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

very slight play in n/s/f hub assembly

Pass 26 Feb 2013 55,944 miles

rear sections of both front to rear and o/s/r link brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 26 Feb 2013 55,944 miles

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

rear sections of both front to rear and o/s/r link brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 23 Feb 2012 51,312 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 2 Mar 2011 47,501 miles

slight blow from rear exhaust joint

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link

Pass 1 Mar 2010 44,164 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 Mar 2009 39,857 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 39,857 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 37,895 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 29,536 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 29,534 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 1 May 2007 29,512 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 26,955 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2005 23,816 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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LM51 VBO is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VBO, 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 VBO is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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