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AO56 RAX

2006 Peugeot 207

Orange Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

165,682 mi
Last recorded165,682 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20761,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 RAX
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 165,682 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside tie rod has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust backbox front mount corroded

nearside wing mirror damaged

Fail 9 Nov 2020 165,681 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside tie rod has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust backbox front mount corroded

nearside wing mirror damaged

Pass 2 Oct 2019 162,226 miles

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

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

rear tyres perishing

Fail 2 Oct 2019 162,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear tyres perishing

Pass 24 Sep 2018 157,697 miles

DPF warning on dash

Nearside Rear seat belt clip cover missing

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

Fail 24 Sep 2018 157,693 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

DPF warning on dash

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear seat belt clip cover missing

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 152,926 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread shredding (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 15 Sep 2016 147,986 miles

minor exhaust blow

rear discs slightly scored

Pass 11 Sep 2015 142,601 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 134,119 miles

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

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

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

nearside front wing mirror has a temporary repair

offside front tyre showing signs of wear

offside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

Pass 12 Sep 2014 134,119 miles

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

nearside front wing mirror has a temporary repair

offside front tyre showing signs of wear

offside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

Pass 6 Sep 2013 123,501 miles

engine warning light on

rear tyres slightly worn (3mm)

Fail 27 Aug 2013 123,353 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine warning light on

rear tyres slightly worn (3mm)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 107,615 miles

see advisory sheet 196678332210

Fail 25 Aug 2012 107,615 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

service light on

Fail 12 Sep 2011 93,374 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 93,374 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 93,183 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e) DANGEROUS

seats must be upright and belts accessible

Pass 1 Oct 2010 78,820 miles

see last advice sheet test no.853484460297

Fail 21 Sep 2010 78,032 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Oil leak

air intake pipe loose

lip on rear brake discs

rear exhaust heatsheild loose

Pass 10 Oct 2009 52,491 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 207?

Based on 4,554,199 MOT tests across 284,054 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
5,429
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
284,054
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88,971
constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 69,719
coil spring broken 66,088
Exhaust system not adequately supported 65,566
Registration plate lamp not working 63,216
Full Peugeot 207 reliability report

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AO56 RAX is a 2006 Peugeot 207 in Orange with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Peugeot 207 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 61,369 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 207 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO56 RAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 207 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Peugeot 207 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO56 RAX is a 2006 Peugeot 207, first registered on 14 October 2006.

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