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EA05 XJU

2005 Peugeot 206

Yellow Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

224,406 mi
Last recorded224,406 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 XJU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 224,406 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 224,396 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing clasp (5.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2017 222,464 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

spare wheel not fully surcure

Fail 9 May 2017 222,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

spare wheel not fully surcure

Pass 23 Apr 2016 217,750 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2016 217,749 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated Noisy also (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated Noisy also (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 211,035 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2015 211,035 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2014 203,051 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside rear tyre has a small deep cut in outer treaded section

offside inner steering rack joint has slight play/wear

Pass 19 Apr 2013 187,401 miles

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK JOINT WORN

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 174,213 miles

offside inner steering rack joint has slight wear/free play

Fail 18 Apr 2012 174,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

offside inner steering rack joint has slight wear/free play

Pass 18 Apr 2011 163,828 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 10 May 2010 148,110 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 118,485 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 95,281 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 94,916 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 XJU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Yellow with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XJU, 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 XJU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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