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EX05 VJA

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,006 mi
Last recorded94,006 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 VJA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 94,006 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 May 2017 94,005 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 May 2016 88,939 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Fail 10 May 2016 88,937 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 83,713 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2014 77,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust front flexy pipe deterioated

Pass 5 Apr 2014 77,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust front flexy pipe deterioated

Pass 12 Apr 2013 64,153 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

exhuast rearbox outer casing and support straps corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2013 63,853 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

rear box rusty mount broken

slight leek on exhaust

slight play in off side inner tie rod

Fail 14 Apr 2012 54,956 miles

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

Oil leak

airbag light on

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

exhaust rearbox deteriorated

o/s/r tyre slightly runflat

Pass 14 Apr 2012 54,956 miles

Oil leak

airbag light on

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

exhaust rearbox deteriorated

o/s/r tyre slightly runflat

Pass 2 Apr 2011 45,430 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 45,430 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 35,736 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 28,775 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 24,573 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 24,573 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 24,569 miles

abs sensor wire adrift on o/s/f

Fail 8 Apr 2008 24,569 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

abs sensor wire adrift on o/s/f

Pass 2 Feb 2008 23,685 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 23,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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EX05 VJA is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 EX05 VJA, 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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EX05 VJA is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for EX05 VJA shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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