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BU05 ZJN

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,488 mi
Last recorded90,488 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 ZJN
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 90,488 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 90,133 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 81,870 miles

Front both tyres worn on outer edges

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

Nearside Front tyre just starting to show age cracks in tread

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 1 Apr 2016 72,069 miles

Front brake discs worn

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

Rear both tyres on approx 3mm

Rear both tyres showing age cracks

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2016 72,069 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear both tyres on approx 3mm

Rear both tyres showing age cracks

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2015 64,160 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn.

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

O/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

Rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Fail 17 Mar 2015 64,157 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs slightly worn.

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

O/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

Rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 56,298 miles

Both rear tyres showing age cracks.

Exhaust backbox corroded and frail.

Rear brake pads about 70% worn.

Slight corrosion too rear brake discs.

Fail 12 Mar 2014 56,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyres showing age cracks.

Exhaust backbox corroded and frail.

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

Rear brake pads about 70% worn.

Slight corrosion too rear brake discs.

Pass 18 Feb 2013 42,217 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 38,940 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 3 Mar 2012 38,940 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 34,403 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 31,062 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 26,402 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake lining limit 1.5mm

Pass 17 Mar 2008 22,821 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

Fail 15 Mar 2008 22,821 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

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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BU05 ZJN is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BU05 ZJN, 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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BU05 ZJN is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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