PEUGEOT 2062001 · 2.0L Diesel
Vehicle Insight Summary
2001 PEUGEOT 206 — Diesel, 1997cc. This vehicle has 92,202 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1997cc
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.
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Full MOT History
MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 3:58:21 AM
Checking the history for this 2001 Peugeot 206 (Y83 JDF), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2014 to November 2016.
Across its entire MOT history, this Peugeot has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 16 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 11 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Fuel system component leaking injector (7.2.3)”.
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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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