2001 Peugeot 206 1.4L Petrol · MV51 BWH
2001 Peugeot 206 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 122,921 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 206
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/11/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,921 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
MV51 BWH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/12/2023
- 122,921 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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.
MV51 BWH Mileage History
- 08/03/2022111,012 mi
- 26/11/2022111,419 mi+407 mi
- 26/11/2022111,421 mi+2 mi
- 05/12/2023122,921 mi+11,500 mi
Average of roughly 6,829 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MV51 BWH MOT History
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 2001 Peugeot 206 (MV51 BWH) between March 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2023 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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