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EJ05 WPX

2005 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,289 mi
Last recorded165,289 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 WPX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 165,289 miles

incorrect bolts for road wheels

Fail 7 Aug 2018 165,287 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure dur to broken mount (8.1.1 (b) (i))

incorrect bolts for road wheels

Pass 11 Jul 2017 152,987 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 152,987 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 139,830 miles

number plate light temperamental advise rectification

Pass 7 Jul 2015 128,983 miles

Damage to front wing

Fuel tank strap corroded

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2015 128,917 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Damage to front wing

Fuel tank strap corroded

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2014 115,004 miles

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)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 115,004 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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 25 Feb 2013 98,646 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 91,152 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 76,618 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 62,190 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 49,421 miles

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)

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres cracked in tread/sidewall

nail in tread o/s/r tyre

under body shields fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2008 36,175 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 34,559 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 34,559 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

airbag 2 light on

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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EJ05 WPX is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel 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 EJ05 WPX, 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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EJ05 WPX is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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