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BT55 RVU

2006 Peugeot 206

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

113,393 mi
Last recorded113,393 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 RVU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 113,393 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 112,261 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 109,898 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 109,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 107,194 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 104,155 miles

rattle at engine

rear exhaust box corroded

slight wear at n/s rack arm inner joint

Fail 14 Feb 2013 104,155 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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)

n/s main beam pattern incorrect

rattle at engine

slight wear at n/s rack arm inner joint

Pass 25 Jan 2012 99,324 miles

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear exhaust box starting to split a round mounting bracket,but still secure at present.

Fail 25 Jan 2012 99,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear exhaust box starting to split a round mounting bracket,but still secure at present.

Fail 17 Jan 2011 87,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 17 Jan 2011 87,310 miles

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

offside and nearside front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2010 72,701 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 59,508 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 59,505 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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 RVU is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BT55 RVU, 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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What year was BT55 RVU registered?

BT55 RVU is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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