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FG55 YWU

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,212 mi
Last recorded114,212 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 YWU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 114,212 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Aug 2018 114,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65 R14 H (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Jul 2017 110,229 miles

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 26 Jul 2017 110,228 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 27 Jul 2016 105,276 miles

front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

front brake pads wearing thin

o/s/f lower arm ball joint dust cover starting to deteriorate

screw in n/s/r tyre tread

slight lift in o/s/f lower arm ball joint

slight noise in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 27 Jul 2016 105,276 miles

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

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

front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

front brake pads wearing thin

o/s/f lower arm ball joint dust cover starting to deteriorate

screw in n/s/r tyre tread

slight lift in o/s/f lower arm ball joint

slight noise in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 21 Jul 2015 98,740 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 98,732 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 86,986 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 74,499 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 65,660 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 56,130 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 50,554 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 48,305 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 41,822 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 41,816 miles

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

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

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 YWU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YWU, 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 YWU registered?

FG55 YWU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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