2000 Peugeot 206 1.1L Petrol · W152 JKU
2000 Peugeot 206 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 116,715 miles. MOT expired on 23 Nov 2013.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 206
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Nov 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,715 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W152 JKU Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2012
- 116,715 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W152 JKU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Peugeot 206 (W152 JKU) between October 2006 and November 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”.
W152 JKU Mileage History
- 07/10/200651,192 mi
- 11/10/200651,364 mi+172 mi
- 31/10/200762,011 mi+10,647 mi
- 03/11/200762,011 mi
- 20/10/200867,147 mi+5,136 mi
- 11/11/200867,402 mi+255 mi
- 27/10/200982,822 mi+15,420 mi
- 28/10/200982,833 mi+11 mi
- 27/10/201093,463 mi+10,630 mi
- 14/11/2011103,757 mi+10,294 mi
- 05/11/2012116,361 mi+12,604 mi
- 24/11/2012116,715 mi+354 mi
Average of roughly 10,684 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 206
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: PEUGEOT 206
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Head Gasket Failure (1.4/1.6 Petrols)(Serious)
The 1.4 and 1.6 petrol engines are known for head gasket failures, especially on cars that have been overheated or poorly maintained. Symptoms include coolant loss, white exhaust smoke and overheating.
- Central Locking Actuator Failure(Moderate)
The door lock actuators fail regularly on the 206, leaving doors unable to lock or unlock remotely. The driver's door is typically the first to go.
- Rear Beam Axle Corrosion(Moderate)
The rear beam axle can corrode severely on UK cars, particularly in salt-laden coastal areas. Heavy rust can lead to structural weakness and MOT failure.
- Lambda Sensor Failure(Moderate)
The oxygen (lambda) sensor fails regularly, causing poor fuel economy, failed emissions tests and engine management warning lights.
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- Head Gasket Failure (1.4/1.6 Petrols)Serious
The 1.4 and 1.6 petrol engines are known for head gasket failures, especially on cars that have been overheated or poorly maintained. Symptoms include coolant loss, white exhaust smoke and overheating.
- Central Locking Actuator FailureModerate
The door lock actuators fail regularly on the 206, leaving doors unable to lock or unlock remotely. The driver's door is typically the first to go.
- Rear Beam Axle CorrosionModerate
The rear beam axle can corrode severely on UK cars, particularly in salt-laden coastal areas. Heavy rust can lead to structural weakness and MOT failure.
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