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FM05 VHU

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,116 mi
Last recorded104,116 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 VHU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 104,116 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 98,704 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 98,704 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 93,509 miles

Oil leak

radiator leaking

Fail 9 Oct 2013 93,509 miles

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

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

reverse lamps inoperative

Pass 12 Sep 2012 90,994 miles

airbag warning lamp on indicating fault in system

damage to nearside front wing and offside rear wing

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorating

front brake discs worn

reverse lamp inoperative

Fail 12 Sep 2012 90,994 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

airbag warning lamp on indicating fault in system

damage to nearside front wing and offside rear wing

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorating

front brake discs worn

reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 28 Jul 2011 82,102 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 82,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 71,397 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 63,086 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 63,086 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 40,487 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 40,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 VHU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VHU, 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 FM05 VHU registered?

FM05 VHU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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