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BT54 UTJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

96,258 mi
Last recorded96,258 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 UTJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 96,258 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 91,670 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 89,147 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 89,147 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost bush De- bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost bush De- bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 86,891 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 86,891 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 84,000 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 82,659 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 82,188 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 82,046 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 81,859 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,701 miles

Nearside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulk head. (3.6.C.3)

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)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Nov 2016 81,701 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure does not lock in forward or backward positions free floating. (6.2.A.1)

Headlamp aim too high both head lamp to high, readjustment done. (1.8)

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

Nearside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulk head. (3.6.C.3)

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)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Oct 2015 81,491 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold one pin broken to the cat also slight blow. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front seat not locking in forward or backward positions

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 81,491 miles

Fuel tank insecure tank strap broken (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing/ wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulk head (3.3.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold one pin broken to the cat also slight blow. (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front seat not locking in forward or backward positions

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 75,679 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2014 75,678 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2013 64,779 miles

Engine managment light on.

Engine sump pan rusty and leaking.

Wipers at end of life.

Fail 3 Apr 2013 64,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Engine managment light on.

Engine sump pan rusty and leaking.

Wipers at end of life.

Pass 20 Mar 2012 53,041 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 53,041 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 45,200 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 45,200 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front discs very rusty

o/s t/r/end tie bar knuckle worn slighty

Pass 14 Apr 2010 36,600 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 36,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 25,965 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 25,961 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 17,786 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 13,189 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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BT54 UTJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 BT54 UTJ, 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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BT54 UTJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 February 2005.

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