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DS54 ARO

2005 Peugeot 206

Yellow Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

103,462 mi
Last recorded103,462 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS54 ARO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 103,462 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 103,411 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam such that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam such that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside damage to sill

fuel tank strap corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2018 101,722 miles

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 101,722 miles

Electrical wiring insecure tow bar socket wire (1.9.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 96,770 miles

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

Offside sill damaged

Fail 1 Feb 2017 96,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside sill damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2016 92,541 miles

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

osr tyre is wearing on edge

nsr tyre is badly perished and splitting but not showing any cords

Fail 2 Feb 2016 92,541 miles

Emissions not tested emissions not tested due to engine misfire (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

osr tyre is wearing on edge

nsr tyre is badly perished and splitting but not showing any cords

Pass 27 Jan 2015 88,435 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres perishing

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 28 Jan 2014 84,659 miles

Both front tyres getting low on edges

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

N/S sill section has slight damage

N/S/F outer tyre-wall has slight damage but showing no cords

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S sill section has slight damage

O/S/R tyre getting low on edges

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jan 2014 84,659 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both front tyres getting low on edges

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

N/S sill section has slight damage

N/S/F outer tyre-wall has slight damage but showing no cords

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S sill section has slight damage

O/S/R tyre getting low on edges

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 77,148 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jan 2013 77,140 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 71,017 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 71,017 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 61,951 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs wearing thin

Fail 13 Jan 2011 61,951 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 5 Jan 2010 53,501 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 44,190 miles

Exhaust corroded,no leaks.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 44,190 miles

Exhaust corroded,no leaks.

Pass 17 Jan 2008 34,828 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 34,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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DS54 ARO is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Yellow with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 DS54 ARO, 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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DS54 ARO is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 2 February 2005.

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