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DU55 XYE

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

71,907 mi
Last recorded71,907 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 XYE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 71,907 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 59,551 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 45,052 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 44,755 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER SILL HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER SILL HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 43,277 miles

Coil spring corroded both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 42,483 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 41,385 miles

Coil spring corroded both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust corroding and thin.

Pass 1 Sep 2020 40,207 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 39,205 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 37,455 miles

Coil spring corroded both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres perishing and cracking.

both rear brake flexy hose ferrulles corroding.

Fail 4 Sep 2018 37,455 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres heavily perished/cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres perishing and cracking.

both rear brake flexy hose ferrulles corroding.

Pass 15 Sep 2017 35,504 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 33,965 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 32,560 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 29,351 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,237 miles

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

Service light lit

Fail 23 Aug 2013 27,231 miles

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

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

Service light lit

Pass 31 Aug 2012 25,595 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 24,416 miles

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 17 Sep 2010 22,037 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 19,738 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 17,481 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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DU55 XYE is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DU55 XYE, 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 DU55 XYE registered?

DU55 XYE is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 September 2005.

Is DU55 XYE safe to buy?

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