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ET05 XSO

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,018 mi
Last recorded87,018 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 XSO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 87,018 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front DRIVE SHAFT NOISEY

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front DRIVE SHAFT NOISEY

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 83,429 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

spare wheel loose in carrier but not insecure

Pass 17 Aug 2022 80,561 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2021 75,924 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Unable to see brakes.

Fail 4 Aug 2021 75,798 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall. 175/65/r14-82t (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/r14-82t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Unable to see brakes.

Pass 12 Aug 2020 73,201 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N/S/R tyre starting to deteriorate on outer tread. 175/65/r14-82h

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

O/S/R tyre starting to deteriorate on outer tread. 175/65/r14-82h

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Unable to see brakes.

Fail 12 Aug 2020 73,201 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N/S/R tyre starting to deteriorate on outer tread. 175/65/r14-82h

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

O/S/R tyre starting to deteriorate on outer tread. 175/65/r14-82h

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Unable to see brakes.

Pass 6 Aug 2019 69,954 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 65,887 miles

Unable to see brakes.

Pass 1 Aug 2017 59,796 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 55,604 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 55,600 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 48,166 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Aug 2014 36,968 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edges

Fail 9 Aug 2014 36,933 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 12 Aug 2013 26,682 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 26,431 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 21 Jul 2012 24,506 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 23,453 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 21,473 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 19,710 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,464 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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ET05 XSO is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel 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 ET05 XSO, 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 ET05 XSO registered?

ET05 XSO is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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