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2002 Peugeot 206 1.4L Petrol · MM02 ADV

MM02 ADV

2002 Peugeot 206 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 53,018 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 206
Year / Origin
2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 28 Feb 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
53,018 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 28 Feb 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2002
Engine
1360cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent maintenance trend over the last four years. The most recent test conducted on 1 March 2024 at 53,018 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, following a failure on the same day that oddly listed no specific faults. This suggests a potential administrative error or a minor issue that was immediately rectified, as the car currently meets all minimum legal standards without outstanding advisories. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 24-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,200 miles per year. Between October 2020 and March 2024, the car covered only 4,650 miles, indicating a history of infrequent use or long-term storage. The data remains clean throughout this period, and while low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, the long intervals between use often lead to age-related degradation of rubber components, such as seals, hoses, and tyres, which can perish regardless of distance driven. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the vehicle's structural integrity, specifically checking the sills and rear wheel arches for corrosion common on the Peugeot 206 platform. Given the low usage, it is vital to inspect the brake system for seized or binding calipers caused by the vehicle sitting for extended periods. Additionally, examine the suspension bushes and coil springs for cracking, as these materials lose elasticity over two decades even if the mileage remains low.
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MM02 ADV Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2024
  • 53,018 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

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MM02 ADV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 16:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Peugeot 206 (MM02 ADV) between November 2021 and March 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

MM02 ADV Mileage History

  1. 03/11/202150,243 mi
  2. 25/10/202251,953 mi+1,710 mi
  3. 01/03/202453,018 mi+1,065 mi
  4. 01/03/202453,018 mi

Average of roughly 1,194 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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