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FL05 VHV

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,874 mi
Last recorded85,874 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 VHV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 85,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear bumper damaged and loose

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 80,761 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 80,761 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm and sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2019 75,200 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 75,200 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded blowing and strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2018 68,513 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 14 Mar 2017 60,336 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 60,336 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 52,659 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 48,879 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2015 48,879 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 44,866 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 40,090 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 40,090 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 35,359 miles

front brake pads worn low

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

exhaust corroding

front brake discs lipped and worn

Pass 18 Feb 2011 30,107 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 25,319 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight movement in both front lower ball joints

Pass 4 Mar 2010 25,319 miles

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

slight movement in both front lower ball joints

Pass 19 Feb 2009 20,433 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 15,055 miles

h.d.i. cover engine adrit post broken

mark side wall n/s/f tyre

Fail 21 Feb 2008 15,055 miles

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

h.d.i. cover engine adrit post broken

mark side wall n/s/f tyre

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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FL05 VHV is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FL05 VHV, 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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FL05 VHV is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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