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BJ55 WLP

2005 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,220 mi
Last recorded144,220 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 WLP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 144,220 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 144,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 136,573 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 125,448 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 125,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 114,944 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

slight play in n/s inner rack end

Fail 27 Apr 2018 114,944 miles

Central Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear exhaust box rusty

slight play in n/s inner rack end

Pass 27 Apr 2017 107,448 miles

chips in screen

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside front fog light not working

oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2016 100,721 miles

corrosion on exhaust

wear on brake discs

Pass 20 Apr 2015 91,007 miles

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

corrosion on exhaust

Pass 2 May 2014 80,076 miles

corrosion on exhaust

wear on discs

Pass 9 May 2013 69,545 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 69,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 59,652 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 5 Apr 2012 59,652 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2011 49,371 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2011 49,371 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 37,483 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 25,335 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 21,374 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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BJ55 WLP is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BJ55 WLP, 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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BJ55 WLP is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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