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FM05 GFE

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

148,256 mi
Last recorded148,256 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 GFE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 148,256 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 148,247 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 148,219 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Brake performance not tested due to severe leak on o/s/r drum (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety brake drum (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split but preventing ingress (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear fuel tank support strap corroded & weak

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jul 2017 140,884 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

engine oil leak

exhaust downpipe bracket front weld broken

Fail 28 Jun 2017 140,711 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

engine oil leak

exhaust downpipe bracket front weld broken

Pass 8 Jul 2016 136,196 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

condensation within offside headlamp lens

engine leaking oil

Fail 8 Jul 2016 136,196 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

condensation within offside headlamp lens

engine leaking oil

Pass 9 Jul 2015 127,651 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 127,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 120,910 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 112,928 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 106,317 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded but not leaking

center exhaust hanger bracket corroded

coolant trace on bottom of radiator now dry .

noise from drive belt end of engine

Pass 1 Apr 2011 84,004 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 58,992 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 29,840 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 7,528 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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FM05 GFE is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol 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 FM05 GFE, 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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FM05 GFE is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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