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EF05 NJU

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

88,419 mi
Last recorded88,419 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 NJU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 88,419 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower tank strap corrode

Fail 27 Jul 2023 88,418 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low Both (Adjusted) (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 79,968 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight damage (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy transmission leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse light inop

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 79,967 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint /clamp insecure /corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre tyre has slight side wall damage [measured at 2mm+] ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight damage (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy transmission leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse light inop

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 71,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 68,074 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside door mirror damaged [no sharp edges]

Oil leak, but not excessive Heavy oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 64,756 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2019 64,751 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to MOT LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 60,931 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front brake pads wearing low

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 60,926 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre not jammed (7.1.2 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front brake pads wearing low

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 54,608 miles

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

Front exhaust support bracket breaking / centre support broken

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Multiple small chips in windscreen

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jul 2016 46,942 miles

Damage on n/s/r wing/ wheel arch

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

O/S/R Tyre perishing

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jul 2016 46,942 miles

Damage on n/s/r wing/ wheel arch

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

O/S/R Tyre perishing

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jul 2015 38,875 miles

Damage on n/s/r arch / wing

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

N/S/R Tyre cracking perishing

O/S/F Tyre wearing on outer edges

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2014 30,640 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 22 Jul 2014 30,639 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 12 Jul 2013 25,043 miles

exhaust back box outer casing is corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2013 25,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

exhaust back box outer casing is corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2012 21,053 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 16,219 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear wiper blade split

reverse lights inop

Pass 26 Jul 2010 12,005 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 9,602 miles

o/s door mirror top casing missing.

wiring loom around sump not located correctly.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 7,672 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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EF05 NJU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 EF05 NJU, 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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EF05 NJU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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