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BG56 RAU

2006 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

73,103 mi
Last recorded73,103 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 RAU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 73,103 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive panel corroded but not excessive within 30cm of suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 71,501 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2025 71,501 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 69,393 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 69,387 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre join (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 67,616 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 65,413 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2022 65,413 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 64,016 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 62,363 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2020 62,363 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 59,272 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 59,272 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 55,667 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 55,667 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 52,026 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear approx 2mm left (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust silencer corroded and support bracket missing but still supported by another bracket

Fail 16 Feb 2017 52,026 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear approx 2mm left (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split 22" blade (8.2.2)

rear exhaust silencer corroded and support bracket missing but still supported by another bracket

Pass 15 Feb 2016 47,890 miles

rear exhaust silencer is corroding outer skin is coming off

Fail 15 Feb 2016 47,890 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust silencer is corroding outer skin is coming off

Pass 13 Feb 2015 42,555 miles

rear brake discs have slight corrosion

rear exhaust silenceris corroding outer skin is coming off

Pass 18 Feb 2014 36,948 miles

rear exhaust silencer braket is insecure but silencer is adequately supported

rear silencer is corroding outer skin is coming off

Pass 4 Feb 2013 30,389 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 23,363 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 16,115 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 9,647 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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BG56 RAU is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2006 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,795 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 BG56 RAU, 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 20 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG56 RAU registered?

BG56 RAU is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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