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BL06 XBS

2006 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

99,845 mi
Last recorded99,845 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 XBS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 99,845 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2025 99,844 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 97,479 miles

VERY BAD OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

Fail 22 Aug 2024 97,477 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively FRONT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps BULB NOT WORKING (4.7.2 (a))

SLIGHT NOISE FROM STEERING RACK

VERY BAD OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

Pass 19 Sep 2023 95,268 miles

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

parking brake just met requirement 17%

Fail 19 Sep 2023 95,267 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

parking brake just met requirement 17%

Pass 21 Sep 2022 92,791 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 21 Sep 2022 92,790 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 Sep 2021 89,194 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 89,194 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 86,461 miles

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 20 May 2019 81,986 miles

Rear fuel tank strap corroded

engine oil leak ?

Fail 20 May 2019 81,986 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fuel tank strap corroded

engine oil leak ?

Pass 25 May 2018 77,341 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 77,399 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2017 74,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 24 May 2017 74,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 25 May 2016 67,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2016 67,825 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 62,014 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2014 55,524 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 49,293 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 41,211 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 30,830 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 22,231 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 14,944 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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BL06 XBS is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 BL06 XBS, 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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BL06 XBS is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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