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EA05 XGL

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

107,591 mi
Last recorded107,591 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 XGL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 107,591 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2022 101,479 miles

engine oil leaking

Fail 14 Mar 2022 101,479 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine oil leaking

Pass 1 Dec 2020 96,442 miles

major engine oil leak

offside front main beam bulb incorrectly fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2020 96,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

major engine oil leak

offside front main beam bulb incorrectly fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2019 92,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 91,228 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2018 91,228 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2017 87,458 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 87,458 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 86,939 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 86,938 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 83,024 miles

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

o/s/r tyre sidewall split and perished

Fail 4 Apr 2014 83,024 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

o/s/r tyre sidewall split and perished

Pass 27 Mar 2013 77,344 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 77,344 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 70,391 miles

both rear tyres perished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2011 61,171 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 61,171 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 52,607 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 21 Apr 2009 41,884 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 30,549 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 30,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 XGL is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 XGL, 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 XGL is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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