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BV05 XEX

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

114,944 mi
Last recorded114,944 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 XEX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2015 114,944 miles

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

reg bulb showing white light to the side

Fail 6 Jan 2015 114,944 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

reg bulb showing white light to the side

Pass 13 Jan 2014 107,523 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 102,048 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 102,048 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 95,289 miles

Air trunking loose under bonnet

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

O/S hand brake lever on caliper limited movement

O/S rear brake disc, inner face rusty

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

Fail 9 Feb 2012 95,262 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Air trunking loose under bonnet

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

O/S hand brake lever on caliper limited movement

O/S rear brake disc, inner face rusty

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 88,488 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust manifold heat sheild loose

Front & rear brake discs worn

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 88,488 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust manifold heat sheild loose

Front & rear brake discs worn

Pass 10 Feb 2010 80,665 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 77,491 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 77,491 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 59,336 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2008 59,336 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BV05 XEX is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BV05 XEX, 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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BV05 XEX is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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