2001 PEUGEOT 2061.6L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for Y487 GAC: 2001 PEUGEOT 206 (Orange, Petrol). Mileage: 93,696. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1587cc
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Full MOT History
Registered in 2001, this Peugeot 206 with plate Y487 GAC has undergone 5 MOT inspections since January 2023.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.
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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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