2001 Peugeot 206 1.4L Petrol · Y257 DNP
2001 Peugeot 206 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 07/03/2001. Recorded mileage 40,213 miles. MOT valid until 04/03/2027.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1360cc
Y257 DNP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2026
- 40,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Y257 DNP Mileage History
- 14/02/202331,204 mi
- 14/02/202331,204 mi
- 23/02/202435,950 mi+4,746 mi
- 14/02/202538,421 mi+2,471 mi
- 13/02/202640,213 mi+1,792 mi
Average of roughly 3,005 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y257 DNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Peugeot 206 (Y257 DNP) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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