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FG55 TVT

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,900 mi
Last recorded146,900 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 TVT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 146,900 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2016 146,900 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 138,954 miles

ABS lamp illuminated but good brake result

Pass 28 Aug 2014 119,159 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 119,157 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 102,319 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 97,078 miles

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

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

fumes in engine bay and sound like injector blowing

nearside rear tyre cut in tread

offside front inner rack joint worn

windscreen has small little chips all over

Fail 14 Sep 2012 97,078 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

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

fumes in engine bay and sound like injector blowing

nearside rear tyre cut in tread

offside front inner rack joint worn

windscreen has small little chips all over

Pass 28 Sep 2011 79,934 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

front discs corrosion lipped

Fail 21 Sep 2010 68,865 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

backbox loose on middle pipe

both front wiper blades smearing

engine cover insecure on nearside

engine damp with oil

nearside front front of wheel arch liner insecure

smell of fuel on engine

Pass 21 Sep 2010 68,865 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

backbox loose on middle pipe

both front wiper blades smearing

engine cover insecure on nearside

engine damp with oil

nearside front front of wheel arch liner insecure

smell of fuel on engine

Fail 19 Oct 2009 58,540 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise front underbody cover fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 19 Oct 2009 58,540 miles

advise front underbody cover fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 20 Oct 2008 45,164 miles

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

both front tyres are worn on edges

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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FG55 TVT is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FG55 TVT, 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 FG55 TVT registered?

FG55 TVT is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 15 October 2005.

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