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EA55 ESO

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

120,385 mi
Last recorded120,385 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 ESO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 120,385 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 115,886 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 112,730 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre 18 years old

Nearside Rear Tyre 22 years old

Offside Front Tyre 18 years old

Offside Rear Tyre 18 years old

Pass 4 May 2022 110,128 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 106,950 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 106,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 104,470 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 102,926 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 102,922 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 95,573 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 78,420 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 78,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 64,627 miles

O/S/R Tyre perished

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 59,028 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 53,640 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 46,482 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 36,473 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs worn

Pass 26 Sep 2009 29,405 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 19,697 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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EA55 ESO is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA55 ESO, 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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EA55 ESO is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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