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AV55 RYF

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,857 mi
Last recorded79,857 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 RYF
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 79,857 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2025 79,854 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 77,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 77,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 73,808 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 70,578 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 67,702 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 64,161 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 60,270 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 56,403 miles

Fuel tank securing strap corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 53,088 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 49,406 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 46,201 miles

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

very slight smear from front wiper blades

Pass 16 Oct 2014 43,827 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 41,297 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 38,129 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 17 Oct 2011 34,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 34,548 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 31,637 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 26,774 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 20,092 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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AV55 RYF is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV55 RYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV55 RYF registered?

AV55 RYF is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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The MOT history for AV55 RYF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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