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EX05 VJY

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,991 mi
Last recorded154,991 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 VJY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 154,991 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axel corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

Pass 16 Nov 2020 148,539 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 148,539 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 141,924 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 133,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 123,468 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 114,922 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 114,834 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 110,071 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 104,134 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 98,122 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 92,420 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 86,078 miles

Injector seal leaking ( combustion side ).

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 76,880 miles

front brake pads fairly low

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on edges slightly

Pass 4 Nov 2009 67,196 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 65,453 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 65,453 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 56,377 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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EX05 VJY is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EX05 VJY, 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 VJY is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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