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FE55 DBU

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,818 mi
Last recorded90,818 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 DBU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 90,818 miles

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play inner tie rod joint slight play (2.2.B.1g)

near rear door damaged outer penal

Pass 28 Jan 2015 82,481 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 69,905 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front ABS ring fractured

play in rack

Pass 25 Jan 2013 62,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

childs seat fitted to nearside front

front brake discs worn

play in rack

rear exhaust box and mountings corroded

zero drift error 0.15 mean value 2.64

Pass 27 Feb 2012 55,544 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

childs seat fitted to nearside front

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded and mounting broken

Fail 27 Feb 2012 55,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

childs seat fitted to nearside front

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded and mounting broken

Pass 3 Feb 2011 47,079 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2011 46,820 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Jan 2010 36,908 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 36,908 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 24,881 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 24,881 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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FE55 DBU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FE55 DBU, 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 FE55 DBU registered?

FE55 DBU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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