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EF56 GZJ

2007 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

101,518 mi
Last recorded101,518 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Peugeot 20652,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 GZJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 101,518 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2026 101,518 miles

Fuel tank insecure tank supporting strap corroded through (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe/silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 98,145 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 98,145 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

engine undertray detached at rear fixings

Pass 12 Mar 2024 95,448 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 93,417 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 90,941 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 88,393 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 88,393 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken /upper section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 87,475 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 87,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch (5.2.3 (f))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 85,145 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 80,789 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 77,587 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2017 77,587 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2016 74,614 miles

Front tyres worn at inner and outer edges

Rear tyres very perished

Fail 24 Mar 2016 74,614 miles

Front tyres worn at inner and outer edges

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

Rear tyres very perished

Pass 16 Mar 2015 71,902 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Nearside front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 24 Mar 2014 68,532 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Mar 2013 64,021 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 60,386 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 59,089 miles

surface rust on rear exhaustsections

Fail 21 Jan 2010 47,319 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 47,319 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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EF56 GZJ is a 2007 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 52,124 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 EF56 GZJ, 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 19 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF56 GZJ registered?

EF56 GZJ is a 2007 Peugeot 206, first registered on 20 January 2007.

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