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PEUGEOT 206 MOT Pass Rate

59.5% of 14,928 PEUGEOT 206 MOT tests pass.

The 206 passes 59.5% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all PEUGEOT models (73.3%).

The PEUGEOT 206 passes 59.5% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ years59.5%
PEUGEOT 206 pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearstoo few tests (2)2no reading
6–10 yearstoo few tests (2)2no reading
10–15 yearstoo few tests (11)11no reading
15+ years59.5%14,91385,553 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the PEUGEOT 206

The most common reason the PEUGEOT 206 fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 72.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the PEUGEOT 206
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment72.6%not working
Suspension53.7%ball joint excessively worn
Brakes43.6%efficiency below requirements
Body, chassis, structure25.5%has a major leak of exhaust gases
Noise, emissions and leaks22.2%Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Visibility17.5%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Tyres17.0%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Steering8.4%gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems6.3%prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Identification of the vehicle1.1%inscription illegible

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