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AV05 GWU

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

86,977 mi
Last recorded86,977 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 GWU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 86,977 miles

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

Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded around fuel pipe clips (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 86,684 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 81,898 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 76,560 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 76,560 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 71,903 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 69,033 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 66,711 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2020 66,711 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2019 62,309 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 62,309 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 57,004 miles

20% front brake imbalance

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

rear brakes staring to bind on ,, will need attention

Pass 31 Mar 2017 51,424 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

fuel tank strap starting to corrode

Pass 21 Mar 2016 45,948 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 41,906 miles

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wipers poor

Fail 14 Mar 2015 41,906 miles

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

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wipers poor

Pass 24 Mar 2014 38,375 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 38,373 miles

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

brake discs slighty damaged

Pass 16 Mar 2013 34,926 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 34,926 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 23,666 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 21,800 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 21,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 19,287 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 19,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 15,796 miles

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

rear exhaust box rust /small leak

sign past or present rad leak [found coolent low ,topped up]

Pass 15 Mar 2008 11,701 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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AV05 GWU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AV05 GWU, 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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AV05 GWU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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