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AK05 MXL

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

98,525 mi
Last recorded98,525 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 MXL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 98,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded.

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded.

Fail 31 Mar 2022 98,017 miles

Emissions not tested engine over heating. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded.

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded.

Pass 6 Apr 2021 86,116 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 83,603 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 80,127 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 8,127 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover missing cover come off (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned track rod end as play in it (2.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 74,980 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 69,960 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 59,154 miles

o/s steering rack end has slight play

Fail 29 Mar 2016 59,154 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s steering rack end has slight play

Pass 23 Mar 2015 55,812 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 55,812 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 55,458 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 55,458 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 19 Mar 2013 53,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Slight play o/s rack en d

Pass 19 Mar 2013 53,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Slight play o/s rack en d

Pass 2 Apr 2012 49,661 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 2 Apr 2012 49,661 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Apr 2011 43,735 miles

slight play in o/s/f inner rack end

Pass 6 Apr 2010 38,594 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 33,018 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2008 22,348 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 21,986 miles

nearside front tyre 2mm!!

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 MXL is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 MXL, 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 MXL is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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