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FN05 VCJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,633 mi
Last recorded97,633 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 VCJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 97,633 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 93,761 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 93,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 85,555 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 85,518 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 77,127 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 68,327 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 68,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 53,744 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 50,760 miles

minor oil leak

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread depth

o/s/f and n/s/f lower arm rear bushes begining to split

slight play in steering rack joints

small cuts to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Fail 8 Mar 2013 50,760 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

minor oil leak

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread depth

o/s/f and n/s/f lower arm rear bushes begining to split

slight play in steering rack joints

small cuts to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 29 Feb 2012 44,350 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 44,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

corossion to exhaust system joints

cracking and perishing to both front lower arm rear bushes

front brake pads 70% worn

minor oil leak

slight play in steering rack joints

Pass 2 Feb 2011 36,422 miles

Condensation in OS headlamp and top mounting broken

Damage to NSF tyre outer sidewall

Damage to tailgate

NSF wiper blade broken on end and catching glass

damage to OSF wing

lower front cross member bent behind bumper

Pass 23 Feb 2010 25,344 miles

condensation in o/s/front headlight

Fail 19 Feb 2010 25,345 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

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

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

condensation in o/s/front headlight

Pass 21 Feb 2009 15,354 miles

small cuts to N/S/F tyre outer sidewall

various dents and scratches to body

Fail 29 Feb 2008 10,741 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear wiper rubber splittinf

Pass 29 Feb 2008 10,741 miles

rear wiper rubber splittinf

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 VCJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 VCJ, 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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FN05 VCJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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