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FG55 XBC

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

61,135 mi
Last recorded61,135 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 XBC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 61,135 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

security o/s/f headlight

Pass 23 Jun 2022 57,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2022 57,711 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 56,236 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2021 56,235 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 54,770 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing

Fail 24 Jun 2020 54,770 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing

Pass 11 Jun 2019 52,313 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 51,149 miles

Rear exhaust section deteriorated

Fail 12 Jun 2018 51,149 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2017 50,683 miles

corrosion offside bulk head

exhaust corroding

offside front tyre on limit

Fail 13 May 2017 50,683 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

corrosion offside bulk head

exhaust corroding

offside front tyre on limit

Fail 10 May 2017 50,680 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,210 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 41,097 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 38,853 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorated,exhaust strap snapped but system supported

Fail 1 Aug 2014 38,853 miles

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated,exhaust strap snapped but system supported

Pass 8 Aug 2013 33,122 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated, both rear exhaust straps in poor condition (one snapped)

water condensation in nearside rear lamp

wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 9 Aug 2012 28,018 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

rear silencer corroaded

Pass 19 Aug 2011 22,930 miles

Coolant leak

slight corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

Pass 26 Aug 2010 16,032 miles

slight corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

Pass 2 Dec 2009 13,743 miles

corossion to exhaust system joints

slight play in steering rack joints

small dents and scratches to vehicle exterior

Pass 3 Dec 2008 9,999 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 XBC is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 XBC, 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 XBC is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 December 2005.

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