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BG55 WXJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,440 mi
Last recorded88,440 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 WXJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 88,440 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 88,436 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 81,519 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 70,035 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 60,689 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 60,677 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Near side rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall.

Pass 8 Jan 2013 55,208 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 49,248 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 49,248 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 44,892 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 40,706 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 36,944 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 WXJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG55 WXJ, 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 BG55 WXJ registered?

BG55 WXJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 3 November 2005.

Is BG55 WXJ safe to buy?

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