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LM51 VSV

2001 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

101,489 mi
Last recorded101,489 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 20667,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 101,489 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 89,289 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 89,289 miles

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

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2013 84,941 miles

brake pipe going into load valve is sterting to corrode

engine has a heavy oil leak

front pipe of exhaust is just starting to blow

n/s/r shock absorber lower bush is weak.

very small split on o/s/f antiroll bar link dust cover at the top

Fail 28 Dec 2013 84,941 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pipe going into load valve is sterting to corrode

engine has a heavy oil leak

front pipe of exhaust is just starting to blow

n/s/r shock absorber lower bush is weak.

very small split on o/s/f antiroll bar link dust cover at the top

Pass 10 Dec 2012 77,364 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2012 77,364 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 70,418 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

air bag light on

Pass 31 Dec 2010 66,635 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 Dec 2010 66,635 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2009 62,955 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

PROMPT ATTENTION to rear exhaust clamp

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 62,955 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

PROMPT ATTENTION to rear exhaust clamp

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 57,621 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 57,621 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2007 51,402 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 51,402 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 41,455 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2006 40,509 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2005 30,622 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 VSV is a 2001 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 VSV, 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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What year was LM51 VSV registered?

LM51 VSV is a 2001 Peugeot 206, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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