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BV55 VJD

2005 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,187 mi
Last recorded95,187 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 VJD
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 95,187 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 95,187 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 92,852 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2024 92,852 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 89,566 miles

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

Front windscreen washer cap missing.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 87,097 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder from center of windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 87,097 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder from center of windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 84,997 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 84,997 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 82,731 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 82,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 80,225 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 77,138 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 73,815 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 70,555 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 67,242 miles

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

oil leak from engine

Fail 2 Dec 2015 67,242 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 3 Dec 2014 60,752 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 50,391 miles

rear exhaust

Fail 31 Oct 2013 50,391 miles

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

n/s rear bumper insecure

rear exhaust

Fail 5 Sep 2012 36,820 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2012 36,820 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2011 31,683 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,702 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 19,809 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 19,809 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 14,698 miles

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

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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BV55 VJD is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BV55 VJD, 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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BV55 VJD is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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