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EY05 BXJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,475 mi
Last recorded106,475 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 BXJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 106,475 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 105,499 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 105,499 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 97,341 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 97,341 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 89,114 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

horn not working on steering wheel repositioned to the o/s of controls

Pass 3 Oct 2016 82,632 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 82,632 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 73,687 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

both inner rack ends have slight play in ball joints

Pass 1 Oct 2014 61,953 miles

back box correded

Fail 30 Sep 2014 61,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

back box correded

Pass 22 Aug 2014 61,492 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated

Fail 19 Aug 2014 61,491 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 16 Dec 2013 57,272 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 57,272 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 48,760 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 39,631 miles

air bag light on

Pass 15 Nov 2010 30,805 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Nov 2009 23,250 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 21,090 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2008 16,518 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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EY05 BXJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EY05 BXJ, 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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EY05 BXJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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