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AO55 VYS

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,573 mi
Last recorded96,573 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 VYS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 96,573 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear suspension

drivers door check strap broken

Fail 28 Oct 2025 96,573 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to rear suspension

drivers door check strap broken

Pass 25 Oct 2024 95,099 miles

Corrosion to various components front and rear.

Fuel tank strap heavily corroded.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 95,099 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion to various components front and rear.

Exhaust poor condition

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases short/middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank strap heavily corroded.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 94,542 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank strap heavily corroded.

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Front-To-Rear (at rear of fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen scratched. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 94,542 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank strap heavily corroded.

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Front-To-Rear (at rear of fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen scratched. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 93,409 miles

Exhaust mounting defective cat to gearbox mount broken and several small leaks from joins (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively o/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

hand brake has a lot of travel but ok in rollers

rear axle corroded

windscreen has a scratch on edge of wiper sweep

Pass 29 Oct 2021 91,770 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from several places and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively o/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large scratch on o/s (3.2 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2021 91,770 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s rear cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s front below limits and no visible tread on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Service brake binding but not excessively o/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from several places and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front on limits and no visible tread on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large scratch on o/s (3.2 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2020 90,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 84,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 27 Sep 2019 84,696 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Sep 2018 78,331 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 78,331 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 72,147 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat has movement in the lumber control but is still secured to body

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 2 Oct 2017 72,147 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat has movement in the lumber control but is still secured to body

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Oct 2016 66,815 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2016 66,815 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 62,625 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

nearside front tyre becoming worn

Pass 29 Sep 2014 59,514 miles

1 x rear exhaust mounting strap broken due to corrosion, exhaust system still adequately supported

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2013 56,339 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 49,039 miles

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

tiny perishing cracks to both rear tyre inner walls

Pass 11 Oct 2011 41,467 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 34,976 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Oct 2009 25,147 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 19,488 miles

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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AO55 VYS is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AO55 VYS, 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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AO55 VYS is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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