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BJ55 ESU

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,071 mi
Last recorded169,071 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 ESU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 169,071 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 160,375 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Sep 2015 150,990 miles

oil leak

slight play in steering joints

Pass 3 Sep 2014 142,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2014 142,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2013 136,618 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 136,618 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 125,114 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 110,001 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 93,996 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 70,871 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 51,760 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 51,760 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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BJ55 ESU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ55 ESU, 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 BJ55 ESU registered?

BJ55 ESU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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