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FE05 VBJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,074 mi
Last recorded101,074 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 VBJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 101,074 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 101,074 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 97,287 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 1 Apr 2016 97,287 miles

Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2015 93,867 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 93,515 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 83,493 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2014 83,139 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2013 73,049 miles

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

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 24 Feb 2012 63,899 miles

Nearside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 54,510 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 44,905 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 37,401 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 37,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 28,267 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 VBJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VBJ, 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 FE05 VBJ registered?

FE05 VBJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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