2001 PEUGEOT 2061.6L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for Y897 BAC: 2001 PEUGEOT 206 (Blue, Petrol). Mileage: 76,591. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1587cc
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Public record health check: Below Average.
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2001 Peugeot 206 (Y897 BAC), we found 2 MOT results in the period of August 2021 to September 2021.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 50% of its MOT tests, totaling 1 passes against 1 fails. The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.
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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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