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EF55 XGH

2006 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

172,688 mi
Last recorded172,688 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 XGH
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 172,688 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 163,088 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 159,448 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 154,600 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2019 154,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 147,731 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2018 147,728 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 141,367 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Offside front fog lamp not working

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and slightly insecure

Pass 3 Mar 2016 134,834 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than 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)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 127,665 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 127,665 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 123,348 miles

both front wiper rubbers not located correctly

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake imbalance 23 percent

offside front driving lamp lens broken

rear bumper damaged

rear silencer corroded but not blowing at time of test

rear transverse stabilizer arms outer bushes soft but not excessive play

Fail 14 May 2014 123,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both front wiper rubbers not located correctly

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine under tray insecure

front brake imbalance 23 percent

nearside front tyre shoulders bald

nearside rear tyre out of shape and flat spotted

offside front driving lamp lens broken

rear bumper damaged

rear silencer corroded but not blowing at time of test

rear transverse stabilizer arms outer bushes soft but not excessive play

Pass 26 Mar 2013 116,990 miles

both windscreen wipers split

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

rear exhaust box deteriorating

slight play in steering

Fail 25 Mar 2013 116,990 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both windscreen wipers split

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

offside rear wheel binding on

rear exhaust box deteriorating

slight play in steering

Fail 21 Mar 2012 110,998 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre bald on outer shoulder to secondary rubber

nearside rear tyre cut in side wall no cords and tread going out of shape

offside rear tyre small cuts in tread no cords visible

rear silencer corroding

Pass 21 Mar 2012 110,998 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre bald on outer shoulder to secondary rubber

nearside rear tyre cut in side wall no cords and tread going out of shape

offside rear tyre small cuts in tread no cords visible

rear silencer corroding

Pass 3 Mar 2011 103,695 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 103,695 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 93,006 miles

Nearside rear tyre side wall damaged 175/65/14

Fail 28 Jan 2010 93,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside rear tyre side wall damaged 175/65/14

Pass 7 Jan 2009 80,841 miles

Nearside Rear 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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EF55 XGH is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,795 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 EF55 XGH, 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 20 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EF55 XGH is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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