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BG05 VLE

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

153,309 mi
Last recorded153,309 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 VLE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 153,309 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 146,216 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 136,951 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2016 127,574 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 113,386 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 101,246 miles

o/s rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 3 May 2014 101,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 31 May 2013 91,462 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 May 2013 91,462 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2012 81,043 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 68,986 miles

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

front discs slighty worn

n/s front tyre worn outside edge

Pass 3 Jun 2010 56,900 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 56,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2009 45,530 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 45,530 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 May 2008 29,403 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2008 29,403 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

engine chuffing

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 VLE is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BG05 VLE, 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 VLE is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 May 2005.

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