PEUGEOT 106 (2000)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 993 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
68%
Total Tests (2024)
993
Avg Mileage
79,481 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2000 PEUGEOT 106 reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 14 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 24 years old, 68% of PEUGEOT 106s from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 993 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 79,481 miles.
How does the 2000 PEUGEOT 106 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2000 PEUGEOT 106 has 79,481 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 177,600 miles for a 24-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT 106?
The most reliable year is the 1994 model with a 80% MOT pass rate, while the 1993 model has the lowest at 64%. The 2000 sits between the two at 68%.
How much does a 2000 PEUGEOT 106 cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
PEUGEOT 106 by Year
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About the 2000 PEUGEOT 106
The 2000 PEUGEOT 106 is a small family car with a 1360cc petrol engine. 993 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 80% of 2000 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 79,481 miles at 24 years old, PEUGEOT 106 owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2000 PEUGEOT 106 Fuel Costs
The 1360cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2000 PEUGEOT 106?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 68% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
PEUGEOT 106 Reliability Trend
The PEUGEOT 106 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2000 PEUGEOT 106
At 24 years old, the PEUGEOT 106 is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 1994 model has the highest pass rate at 80%.
Alternatives to the 2000 PEUGEOT 106
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MINI MINI (2002) 78% pass rate (+10%) from 22,736 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2002) 69% pass rate (+1%) from 17,885 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS (2002) 72% pass rate (+4%) from 16,079 tests
- NISSAN MICRA (2002) 70% pass rate (+2%) from 13,066 tests