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DV55 UOW

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

103,448 mi
Last recorded103,448 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 UOW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 103,448 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 103,428 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 103,423 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 99,805 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 99,805 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 95,594 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Nov 2023 95,517 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking oil leak near steering pump , off side front (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Nov 2022 90,607 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective pipe mount (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed check strap broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

slight engine oil leak

spare wheel loose

Pass 2 Dec 2021 87,184 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 87,179 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 84,418 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 81,760 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 78,819 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing badly on outer edge

Pass 21 Nov 2017 76,155 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 72,721 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 72,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 66,451 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 66,451 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 60,314 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 53,255 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 53,255 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 46,866 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 46,866 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 41,946 miles

small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 18 Dec 2010 35,063 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 21,050 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 21,050 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 8,834 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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DV55 UOW is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 DV55 UOW, 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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DV55 UOW is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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