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BG55 OVS

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

142,623 mi
Last recorded142,623 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 OVS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2022 142,623 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 141,619 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Jun 2021 141,618 miles

Emissions not tested emits excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component missing bolt securing strut to hub (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Jun 2020 140,785 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2020 140,768 miles

Fuel tank insecure offside strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 139,494 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 137,514 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at step sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 137,500 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at outer sill - 2 places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at step sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 132,196 miles

vehicle presenter has been informed of any advisory items

Fail 28 Jun 2017 132,196 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at outer sill (2.4.A.3)

vehicle presenter has been informed of any advisory items

Pass 1 Jul 2016 127,236 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing axle tube bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Jun 2016 127,155 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded at outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing axle tube bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Jun 2015 120,056 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s inner and outer sills corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2014 111,362 miles

Both front suspension coil springs corroding.

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have partial liners fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

Pass 25 Jun 2013 102,766 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have partial liners fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

both front suspension coil springs corroding

Fail 25 Jun 2013 102,762 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have partial liners fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

both front suspension coil springs corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2012 92,187 miles

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have partial liners fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

Fail 26 Jun 2012 92,147 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have partial liners fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

Pass 4 Jul 2011 82,599 miles

restricted view of under vehicle undertray fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2011 82,599 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

restricted view of under vehicle undertray fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2010 75,593 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s front tyre 2-3mm

Pass 26 Oct 2010 75,593 miles

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

o/s front tyre 2-3mm

Pass 21 Oct 2009 60,003 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 47,998 miles

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

air bag light is on.

Fail 28 Oct 2008 47,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

air bag light is on.

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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BG55 OVS is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 BG55 OVS, 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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BG55 OVS is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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