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4 BXW

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,957 mi
Last recorded84,957 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 BXW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 84,957 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 80,220 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 78,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 73,367 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 73,367 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2019 66,465 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 66,465 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 64,815 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 63,443 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 61,440 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 61,436 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 59,590 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 57,386 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 57,386 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 51,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 51,293 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 37,221 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 28,845 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 28,845 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 22,804 miles

both front tyres 2.5mm, legal limit 1.6mm.

rear number plate going discoloured.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 18,372 miles

rear number plate going discoloured.

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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4 BXW is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 59,821 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4 BXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 4 BXW registered?

4 BXW is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 October 2005.

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