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EF54 GRU

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,535 mi
Last recorded122,535 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 GRU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 122,535 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 112,824 miles

eml light on

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

n/s/f wing repeater lens missing

rear wiper word

slight misting of oil on front shocks

Pass 13 Jan 2017 104,383 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened misting of oil (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 13 Jan 2017 104,383 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure broken at mounting point (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened misting of oil (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 96,197 miles

CHILD SEATS AT REAR

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint N/S AND O/S (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 14 Jan 2016 96,197 miles

CHILD SEATS AT REAR

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint N/S AND O/S (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 88,421 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 88,421 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre low on inner edge

rear exhuast back box corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2014 80,549 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 70,727 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall worn

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 70,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/r tyre sidewall worn

Pass 17 Jan 2012 59,532 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight damage to o/s outer tyre wall

Fail 17 Jan 2012 59,532 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight damage to o/s outer tyre wall

Pass 14 Jan 2011 49,740 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 39,210 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 33,146 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 30,290 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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EF54 GRU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 EF54 GRU, 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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What year was EF54 GRU registered?

EF54 GRU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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