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FG55 XAU

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,210 mi
Last recorded76,210 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 XAU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 76,210 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe slight leak plus bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive under side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fan not working/ engine over heating

Fail 19 Apr 2022 76,200 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt off side front bottom ball joint rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure off side headlight not secured (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe slight leak plus bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive under side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fan not working/ engine over heating

Pass 19 Apr 2021 70,799 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust joint welding broken off exhaust blow and loose but not insecure or excessive. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 67,249 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken off of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective cat support bracket corroded though (6.1.2 (a))

fuel tank support strap broken

Fail 16 Apr 2020 67,248 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken off of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective cat support bracket corroded though (6.1.2 (a))

fuel tank support strap broken

Pass 9 May 2019 61,989 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 61,989 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2018 55,907 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 50,267 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 45,773 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 40,457 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 35,732 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 30,722 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 30,722 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 29,327 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 27,045 miles

Air bag warning light on

Rear wiper torn

Fail 23 Nov 2011 27,045 miles

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

Air bag warning light on

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

Rear wiper torn

Pass 17 Nov 2010 24,246 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 20,362 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 15,854 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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FG55 XAU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG55 XAU, 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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FG55 XAU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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