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AP55 BVT

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

73,455 mi
Last recorded73,455 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 BVT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 73,455 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper suspension mount creaky

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Upper suspension mount creaky

Offside Front fog light not working

Fail 21 Oct 2025 73,455 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper suspension mount creaky

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Upper suspension mount creaky

Offside Front fog light not working

Pass 24 Oct 2024 63,209 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 63,179 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 62,910 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 62,629 miles

FUEL TANK STRAP RUSTING

Pass 13 Nov 2020 61,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 59,684 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 57,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 55,454 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 53,394 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel tank strap very rusty

small cuts nearside rear tyre

small stone chips in screen

very small bulge and small cuts in nearside front tyre

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 12 Nov 2015 51,051 miles

front discs starting to rust

sheilds fitted

small splits in near side front and rear tyre side walls

Fail 12 Nov 2015 51,051 miles

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

front discs starting to rust

sheilds fitted

small splits in near side front and rear tyre side walls

Pass 13 Nov 2014 49,044 miles

front discs starting to rust

sheilds fitted

smal cuts to rear tyres

chips in screen

Fail 13 Nov 2014 49,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres have small cuts in side walls

chips in screen

front discs starting to rust

rear exhaust mount broken

sheilds fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2013 45,985 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust mount broken

sheilds fitted

small cuts in near side rear tyre side wall and getting low on tread on edges

Pass 22 Nov 2012 43,264 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre starting to crack and perish.

Rear exhaust mount broken, Exhaust still supported at time of test.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2011 41,433 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low inner and outer tread

slight cut in outer wall n/s/f tyre

various chips in A zone of windscreen

Fail 16 Nov 2011 41,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

n/s/r tyre wearing low inner and outer tread

slight cut in outer wall n/s/f tyre

various chips in A zone of windscreen

Pass 8 Dec 2010 37,370 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side front tyre getting low on tread on inner edge

sheilds fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2009 31,833 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 31,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 27,056 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

washer reservoir has no lid (2) o/s park brake cable outer casing starting to lift

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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AP55 BVT is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP55 BVT, 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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AP55 BVT is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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