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BG55 RYX

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

113,543 mi
Last recorded113,543 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 RYX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 113,543 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs worn pads getting low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides rear lower and O/S shocker cover deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

front exhaust joint corroded and weak

slight trans oil leaks

Pass 6 Feb 2025 107,430 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower shocker bush perished

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all exhaust joints corroded

both rear shocker gaiters perished

slight trans oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2025 107,430 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure on steering rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket broke, insecure and fouling body (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower shocker bush perished

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all exhaust joints corroded

both rear shocker gaiters perished

slight trans oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2024 102,354 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S/R light lense cracked

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads getting low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

all exhaust joints brackets and clamps corroded and weak

Pass 6 Feb 2023 96,180 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs worn pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

front exhaust bracket corroded and broke and front joint corroded and weak

Fail 6 Feb 2023 96,179 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs pickup badly corroded (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working Both sides front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides front insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs worn pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

front exhaust bracket corroded and broke and front joint corroded and weak

Pass 31 Jan 2022 90,196 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken and joint deteriorated

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

O/S/F tyres badly worn on edges

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads starting to get low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides rear lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres deteriorated in treads Strong Advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 90,196 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front exhaust bracket broken and joint deteriorated

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

O/S/F tyres badly worn on edges

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads starting to get low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides rear lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres deteriorated in treads Strong Advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 82,998 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2021 82,998 miles

Fuel tank so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 80,833 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 78,275 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Jul 2019 78,274 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 76,288 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2016 71,746 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 71,745 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 67,796 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 67,796 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 36,805 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 63,804 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 56,668 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

considerable effort is required when applying the park brake in order to attain the required efficiency

nearside front tyre punctured/ run flat/ wearing on outer edge/ may have internal damage

rear exh mount broken off/ but secondary mount securing box

Fail 16 Nov 2013 56,668 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front tyre punctured/ run flat/ wearing on outer edge/ may have internal damage

rear exh mount broken off/ but secondary mount securing box

Pass 3 Nov 2012 49,264 miles

light scoring to rear brake discs

moderate wear to nearside front inner steering rack joint

rear exhaust box and support bracket moderately corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2012 49,264 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

moderate wear to nearside front inner steering rack joint

rear exhaust box and support bracket moderately corroded

rear pads appear to be worn thin/ discs scored

Pass 5 Nov 2011 42,294 miles

offside rear park brake has reduced effort (see print out supplied)

rear brake pads worn thin/ offside rear inner brake disc surface scored/ pitted

rear wiper split

wear to both front inner trackrod joints

Fail 5 Nov 2011 42,294 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

offside rear park brake has reduced effort (see print out supplied)

offside rear tyre seriously under inflated/ SCREW IN CENTRE TREAD)

rear brake pads worn thin/ offside rear inner brake disc surface scored/ pitted

rear wiper split

wear to both front inner trackrod joints

Fail 13 Nov 2010 35,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front wiper blade split at end

Pass 13 Nov 2010 35,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front wiper blade split at end

Pass 7 Nov 2009 28,534 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 23,641 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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BG55 RYX is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 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 RYX, 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 RYX is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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