Peugeot 206 vs Peugeot Satalis: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Peugeot 206
68%
MOT pass rate · 644,856 vehicles
Peugeot Satalis
86%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 206 (68%) and Peugeot Satalis (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Peugeot 206 | Peugeot Satalis |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 68% | 86% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 32% | 14% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.2 | 0.7 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 102,143 mi | 16,787 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 644,856 | 3 |
Most common faults
Peugeot 206
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Peugeot Satalis
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 206 (68%) and Peugeot Satalis (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.