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AO05 BFU

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,873 mi
Last recorded110,873 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 BFU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 110,873 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 108,142 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 108,137 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm 175/65/14 82T (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 104,918 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 104,912 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 99,056 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 99,056 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 93,499 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 93,499 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 86,771 miles

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)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 81,692 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 75,382 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 75,382 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 70,475 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2011 62,378 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 55,667 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 48,833 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Mar 2008 36,737 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 36,737 miles

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

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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AO05 BFU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 AO05 BFU, 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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AO05 BFU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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