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FN05 VAX

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,048 mi
Last recorded121,048 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 VAX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 121,048 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 121,048 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 May 2018 119,298 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 111,496 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 104,279 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 104,279 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 93,916 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 86,286 miles

Offside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

body damaged

os mirror slightly loose

os repeater cover missing

Fail 27 Jun 2014 86,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

body damaged

os mirror slightly loose

os repeater cover missing

Fail 25 Jun 2013 73,451 miles

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

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

exhaurst corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2013 73,451 miles

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

exhaurst corroded

Pass 31 May 2012 54,919 miles

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

engein noisy

fine crack on offside rear side wall tyre

front and rear brake pads getting low

near side inner cv boot leaking grease

offside and nearside front tyres wearing outter edge

Fail 24 May 2012 54,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

engein noisy

fine crack on offside rear side wall tyre

front and rear brake pads getting low

near side inner cv boot leaking grease

offside and nearside front tyres wearing outter edge

Pass 10 Mar 2011 43,069 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 43,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 37,991 miles

object on mirror

off side dip beam aim on low limit

Pass 9 Mar 2009 30,490 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 22,236 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FN05 VAX is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FN05 VAX, 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 FN05 VAX registered?

FN05 VAX is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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