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AK05 MXJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,172 mi
Last recorded106,172 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 MXJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 106,172 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge in places showing signs of being low on pressure at some point [175/65r14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front plate has slight damage

Fail 10 Jul 2018 106,164 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge in places showing signs of being low on pressure at some point [175/65r14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front plate has slight damage

Pass 11 Jul 2017 100,036 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms outer most bushes (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

front plate has slight damage

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 11 Jul 2017 100,036 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms outer most bushes (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

front plate has slight damage

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 4 Jul 2016 95,653 miles

indicator switch worn

Fail 4 Jul 2016 95,653 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

indicator switch worn

Pass 6 Jul 2015 91,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked but can be read ok

nearside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall but not to cords

Fail 24 Jun 2014 86,095 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

exhaust backbox mounting corroded away but system still supported

exhaust backbox outer skin deteriorated

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

vehicle due a service

Pass 24 Jun 2014 86,095 miles

exhaust backbox mounting corroded away but system still supported

exhaust backbox outer skin deteriorated

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

vehicle due a service

Fail 10 Jun 2013 79,591 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 79,591 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 73,344 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 73,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2011 65,431 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 57,222 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 49,300 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 49,195 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2008 38,290 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AK05 MXJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK05 MXJ, 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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AK05 MXJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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