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BG05 MEV

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

140,362 mi
Last recorded140,362 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 MEV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 140,362 miles

both front tyres low

slight blow on down pipe

Pass 10 Oct 2018 138,369 miles

heavy corrosion fuel tank strap

Pass 4 Oct 2017 135,177 miles

fuel tank support strap corroded

slight blow front exhaust

slight play n/s/f link rod

some corrosion rear sub frame

Fail 4 Oct 2017 135,177 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc gaiter adrift (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

fuel tank support strap corroded

slight blow front exhaust

slight play n/s/f link rod

some corrosion rear sub frame

Pass 30 Sep 2016 139,257 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2016 139,257 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2015 130,658 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside surface poor (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside surface poor (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2015 130,658 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside surface poor (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside surface poor (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2014 128,722 miles

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2014 128,722 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 125,928 miles

fuel tank strap corroded

rear silencer support brackets corroded

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Fail 2 Oct 2013 125,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

fuel tank strap corroded

rear silencer support brackets corroded

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Fail 5 Oct 2012 121,424 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

poor handbrake reading on o/s/r

rear silencer heavily corroded + support bracket

Pass 5 Oct 2012 121,424 miles

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

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

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

poor handbrake reading on o/s/r

rear silencer heavily corroded + support bracket

Pass 11 Oct 2011 117,181 miles

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

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 7 Sep 2010 111,109 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 111,109 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 92,169 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 72,212 miles

front wiper blades are slightly smearing thye windscreen

nearside and offside rear tyres are slightly perished/cracking

rear wiper blade rubber is missing

slight oil leak from the bottom of the engine

slight play in the offside front steering rack

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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BG05 MEV is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BG05 MEV, 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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BG05 MEV is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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