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BG56 XRU

2007 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,438 mi
Last recorded82,438 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Peugeot 20652,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 XRU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 82,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 80,845 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Mar 2023 80,845 miles

Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 78,982 miles

Rear number plate faded

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front outer walls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 78,982 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear number plate faded

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front outer walls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 77,629 miles

Exhaust System Slightly Corroded

Rear Axle Slightly Corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2021 77,629 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust System Slightly Corroded

Rear Axle Slightly Corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2020 77,262 miles

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

Rear number plate some water damage

Pass 6 Feb 2019 75,717 miles

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

Rear number plate water damaged

Pass 21 Feb 2018 73,494 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Rear brake discs some wear and pads low

Rear number plate water damaged

Fail 21 Feb 2018 73,494 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake discs some wear and pads low

Rear number plate water damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2017 70,877 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 67,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 65,123 miles

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm

o/s/f tyre 2.5mm in centre of tread

o/s/r tyre 3.5mm

slight wear on front wipers

Pass 13 Mar 2014 60,271 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2014 60,271 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 49,125 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2013 49,125 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 38,106 miles

some corrosion in rear exhaust silencer

some wear in rear brake discs and pads low

Pass 16 Mar 2011 27,183 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 21,670 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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BG56 XRU is a 2007 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 52,124 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 XRU, 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 19 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG56 XRU registered?

BG56 XRU is a 2007 Peugeot 206, first registered on 8 January 2007.

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