2001 Peugeot 206 1.4L Petrol · BN51 BKX
2001 Peugeot 206 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 78,609 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 206
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,609 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1360cc
BN51 BKX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/09/2025
- 78,609 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Peugeot 206
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
BN51 BKX Mileage History
- 25/08/202161,567 mi
- 23/08/202261,959 mi+392 mi
- 19/08/202364,811 mi+2,852 mi
- 24/08/202470,317 mi+5,506 mi
- 10/09/202578,609 mi+8,292 mi
Average of roughly 4,214 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BN51 BKX 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 (BN51 BKX) between August 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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