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BT55 UYU

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

168,607 mi
Last recorded168,607 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 UYU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2023 168,607 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main length (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main length (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 166,773 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 156,353 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front 70 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both fronts (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front turrets corroded but not weakened (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs worn also (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline pass both rear transverse arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scuff on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak not xs

Fail 13 Aug 2020 156,351 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt detached (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front 70 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both fronts (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front turrets corroded but not weakened (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs worn also (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline pass both rear transverse arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scuff on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak not xs

Fail 4 Aug 2020 155,952 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt plus balance pipe adrift. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect plus, low. (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road screen has multiple wiper scrapes (3.2 (a) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner CV boots slightly loose allow grease dis-charge. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on bulkhead behind leg top mount within prescribed area. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb coating deteriorated. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on tread edges, plus worn to 2 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear transverse tie bars, outer bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 145,793 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 145,788 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 130,328 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 130,316 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

injector leak

rear axle bearings have slight play

Pass 29 Jun 2017 117,408 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 27 Jun 2017 117,406 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 21 Jun 2016 104,333 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 92,773 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 85,649 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 85,649 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 81,594 miles

Child seat fitted NSR preventing full inspection

Front tyres starting to bald on outer edge

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres starting to deteriorate

Spare tyre deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2012 76,721 miles

nearside rear tyre. worn on edges.

Fail 14 Jun 2012 76,587 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside rear tyre. worn on edges.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 71,918 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 63,630 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 53,326 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 6 May 2009 53,326 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Nov 2008 48,466 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 UYU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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

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