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DV55 VPX

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,695 mi
Last recorded104,695 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 VPX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2017 104,695 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure handbrake cable fouling wheel (3.5.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak engine ()

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 87,839 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

slight damage to nearside front chassis leg

slight smearing or judder on front wiper(s

uneven wear to offside front tyre tread

Fail 13 Sep 2016 87,839 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users new bulb may be needed (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users new bulb may be needed (1.8.A.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

slight damage to nearside front chassis leg

slight smearing or judder on front wiper(s

uneven wear to both front inner tyre treads

Pass 17 Sep 2015 62,006 miles

Handbrake requirements only just met

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

Fail 17 Mar 2015 61,983 miles

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

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)

Both Front Arch Trims are hanging loose

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 57,751 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 51,078 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

cut in tread of o/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2012 42,344 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 32,851 miles

Front & Rear Disks slightly rusty/corroded

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

Fail 22 Dec 2010 32,561 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 32,561 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 27,612 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 22,130 miles

front number plate not displaying supplier or postcode or bsau marking

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 VPX is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VPX, 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 DV55 VPX registered?

DV55 VPX is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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