2001 Peugeot 206 1.4L Petrol · Y337 TUM
2001 Peugeot 206 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 71,707 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2013.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 206
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y337 TUM Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2012
- 71,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y337 TUM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Peugeot 206 (Y337 TUM) between July 2006 and October 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
Y337 TUM Mileage History
- 10/07/200621,124 mi
- 02/07/200723,581 mi+2,457 mi
- 02/07/200723,581 mi
- 10/07/200832,174 mi+8,593 mi
- 10/07/200832,176 mi+2 mi
- 08/07/200948,187 mi+16,011 mi
- 14/07/200948,381 mi+194 mi
- 09/07/201059,264 mi+10,883 mi
- 09/07/201059,264 mi
- 01/08/201159,268 mi+4 mi
- 02/08/201159,268 mi
- 02/10/201271,707 mi+12,439 mi
- 03/10/201271,707 mi
Average of roughly 8,114 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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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- 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 FailureModerate
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 CorrosionModerate
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.
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