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EF55 XGZ

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,908 mi
Last recorded84,908 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 XGZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 84,908 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 81,436 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 79,274 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 76,269 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 70,511 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 66,522 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 62,827 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 61,066 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 58,850 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 56,926 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 55,223 miles

Nearside Front spring clammed to lower vehicle but not dangerous

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front spring clammed to lower vehicle but not dangerous

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 54,005 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2014 54,003 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2013 45,530 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 38,062 miles

2x centre stop light n/w

Fail 7 Dec 2012 38,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

2x centre stop light n/w

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 34,143 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 34,143 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 27,005 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 20,596 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 15,678 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 15,678 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

Offside Front 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 XGZ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EF55 XGZ, 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 EF55 XGZ registered?

EF55 XGZ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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