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EA05 WGJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,390 mi
Last recorded126,390 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 WGJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 126,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

tank strap corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2017 126,390 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

tank strap corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2016 121,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2015 115,740 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 115,740 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 107,624 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 107,624 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 93,750 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine radiator deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Jul 2013 93,750 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine radiator deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Jul 2012 83,180 miles

airbag light on

engine managment light on

slight play in both inner track rod joints

Fail 10 Jul 2012 83,180 miles

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

airbag light on

engine managment light on

slight play in both inner track rod joints

Pass 21 Jun 2011 73,351 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 63,372 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 43,493 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 43,493 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 22,323 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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EA05 WGJ 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 62.5%.

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 EA05 WGJ, 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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EA05 WGJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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