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DE05 EKV

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

96,780 mi
Last recorded96,780 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 EKV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 96,780 miles

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened outrigger (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 88,576 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose tail pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 82,901 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Jan 2024 82,901 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Feb 2023 76,740 miles

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

Fuel tank slightly loose strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 71,391 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 66,248 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 65,115 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 65,115 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 63,362 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 61,542 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 59,726 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 57,719 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 57,711 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear on clipped areas (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 55,153 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 12 Feb 2015 55,137 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Feb 2014 52,353 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 48,418 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 43,615 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front discs worn

Pass 28 Oct 2010 37,703 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 37,703 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 28,618 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 17,006 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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DE05 EKV is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE05 EKV, 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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DE05 EKV is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 23 April 2005.

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