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DS05 GXL

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

121,453 mi
Last recorded121,453 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 GXL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 121,453 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing close to limit

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play in n/s steering rack

Fail 10 Jan 2017 121,453 miles

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

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

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play in n/s steering rack

o/s/r tyre wearing close to limit

Pass 28 Jan 2016 109,467 miles

Both inner steering rack joints slight play

Fuel tank strap corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2016 109,467 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Both inner steering rack joints slight play

Engine management light on

Fuel tank strap corroded

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

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

Offside rear registration lamp cover missing

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2016 109,308 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall cut

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine management light on and engine misfiring

offside fuel tank strap corroded

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 17 Jan 2015 100,369 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 100,369 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 94,461 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 94,461 miles

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 86,347 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel tank strap corroded/rusty

Pass 9 Jan 2012 70,064 miles

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

Slight play in inner trackrod (nearside).

Fail 6 Jan 2012 69,941 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear section of exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Slight play in inner trackrod (nearside).

Fail 6 Jan 2011 51,580 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 51,580 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 46,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 46,157 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 31,520 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 31,520 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 22,563 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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DS05 GXL is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 DS05 GXL, 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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What year was DS05 GXL registered?

DS05 GXL is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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