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DU05 EPV

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,695 mi
Last recorded86,695 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 EPV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 86,695 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 86,695 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 83,487 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both d-bush (2.4.G.2)

oil sump corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2017 83,421 miles

Fuel tank insecure tank strap broken (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner side (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 80,482 miles

Corrosion of petrol tank retaining strap

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 77,445 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 77,436 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 71,453 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 69,078 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 69,078 miles

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

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 31 Aug 2012 67,627 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting 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)

air bag warning lamp on

nearside front tyre has been repaired on sidewall

nearside rear tyre 3mm

offside rear tyre has been run flat

offside rear tyre punctured

Pass 26 Aug 2011 61,827 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 61,827 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 46,519 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 37,757 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 29,059 miles

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

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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DU05 EPV is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DU05 EPV, 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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DU05 EPV is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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