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R156 NJM

1997 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,923 mi
Last recorded118,923 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Peugeot 20686,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR156 NJM
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 118,923 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 111,019 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 103,002 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 94,886 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 85,477 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 85,392 miles

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

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

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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R156 NJM is a 1997 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 86,118 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 R156 NJM, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R156 NJM registered?

R156 NJM is a 1997 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R156 NJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R156 NJM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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