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FE05 GCU

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,360 mi
Last recorded97,360 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 GCU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 97,360 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2019 97,332 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 89,800 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both outer case (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 89,800 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both outer case (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 83,563 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 78,151 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

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

Fail 5 Jul 2016 78,151 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 71,756 miles

both rear tyres perishing

ns outer sill dented .

Pass 30 Jun 2014 64,157 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 64,155 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 57,008 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 57,008 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 48,584 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 48,584 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 41,437 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 41,437 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 34,483 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 34,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 28,344 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 20,927 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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FE05 GCU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FE05 GCU, 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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FE05 GCU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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