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BJ05 LVL

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

164,349 mi
Last recorded164,349 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 LVL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 164,349 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear number plate lens missing

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 3 Jan 2018 164,349 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear number plate lens missing

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 160,221 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

spare wheel insecure

Fail 20 Dec 2016 160,218 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

spare wheel insecure

Pass 4 Jan 2016 154,349 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 142,914 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 142,912 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 127,020 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 127,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear seat belts not inspected child seats fitted. front brake pads low and discs poor. front no plate slight damage.

Pass 3 Jan 2013 109,618 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs worn

full engine covers fitted

n/s/r tyre cracked & perished

Pass 3 Jan 2012 91,543 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyre tread getting low

cracks in side wall o/s/r tyre

engine under tray fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2010 79,793 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 79,793 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s rear seat belt not inspected child seat fitted. front no plate cracked. engine cover insecure slight power steering leak. both rear tyres perished. rear silencer corroded.

Pass 7 Jan 2010 69,828 miles

front no plate damaged. rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 7 Jan 2009 51,913 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight oil leak from power steering pipe. front brake discs inner faces corroded. top engine cover fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2009 51,913 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight oil leak from power steering pipe. front brake discs inner faces corroded. top engine cover fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2008 33,248 miles

rear wiper split

Fail 7 Jan 2008 33,247 miles

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

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

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

rear wiper split

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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BJ05 LVL is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BJ05 LVL, 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 BJ05 LVL registered?

BJ05 LVL is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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