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BD55 VJL

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,061 mi
Last recorded65,061 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 VJL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 65,061 miles

Dash advising of gearbox fault

Fuel tank strap corroded

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 May 2018 65,061 miles

Dash advising of gearbox fault

Fuel tank strap corroded

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 58,593 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 58,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 53,428 miles

Offside Front Inner track rod has play

Pass 8 Jan 2015 45,673 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 45,672 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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Pass 14 Jan 2014 39,359 miles

both rear tyres cracking

centre exhaust rusty

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 14 Jun 2013 38,783 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Jun 2013 38,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 37,478 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 37,478 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 34,321 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 28,816 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 23,222 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 16,336 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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BD55 VJL is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BD55 VJL, 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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What year was BD55 VJL registered?

BD55 VJL is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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