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BT55 RVJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,092 mi
Last recorded68,092 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 RVJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 68,092 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 63,188 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front o/s tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge engine oil leak (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 63,188 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play front o/s inner steering arm ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding rear o/s brake binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front o/s tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge engine oil leak (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 58,949 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2020 58,949 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2019 53,747 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2019 67,008 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust system insecure both rear exhaust mounting,s broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both n/s o/s (1.2.1 (f))

showing signs of surface rust under body of vehicle and on suspension parts

Pass 10 Nov 2017 46,013 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear main brake pipe showing signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe over axle showing signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

[slight] engine oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2016 37,291 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 37,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 27,368 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 27,368 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 19,126 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 19,126 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 18,149 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 17,010 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 15,441 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 13,562 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 11,993 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 10,269 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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BT55 RVJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol 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 BT55 RVJ, 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 BT55 RVJ registered?

BT55 RVJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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