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FV05 BHJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,551 mi
Last recorded142,551 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 BHJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2023 142,551 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear axle bushes are worn

sump is quite badly corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2022 138,431 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 120,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 117,168 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Apr 2019 112,612 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 112,612 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 106,952 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 106,952 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 100,668 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 95,314 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 95,306 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 92,162 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

there is slight scratching to the windscreen

Pass 10 Apr 2015 92,162 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

there is slight scratching to the windscreen

Pass 9 Apr 2014 88,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight scratching to the windscreen

Pass 12 Apr 2013 83,758 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 77,640 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 69,638 miles

Slight scratching to windscreen.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 61,576 miles

N/S front brake binding slightly

Fail 29 Mar 2010 61,570 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

N/S front brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Mar 2009 49,910 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 36,741 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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FV05 BHJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV05 BHJ, 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 FV05 BHJ registered?

FV05 BHJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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