2001 PEUGEOT 2061.1L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for Y261 ECY: 2001 PEUGEOT 206 (Green, Petrol). Mileage: 82,016. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1124cc
Public MOT Roadworthiness vs. Experian Title Verification
MOT Roadworthiness Score: Below Average.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
This 2001 Peugeot 206 (Y261 ECY) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2022 to February 2024, with 5 MOT tests on record.
With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.
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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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