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FV05 CXA

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

117,940 mi
Last recorded117,940 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 CXA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 117,940 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 106,910 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre worn on edges near to limit

Fail 23 Oct 2013 106,904 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre worn on edges near to limit

Fail 2 Oct 2012 94,306 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/REAR TYRE WORN UNEVENLY AND "STEPPED" AROUND INNER EDGE.

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

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

O/S/REAR TYRE "AGED"/"CRACKED" & NAIL IN TREAD.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 94,306 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/REAR TYRE WORN UNEVENLY AND "STEPPED" AROUND INNER EDGE.

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

O/S/REAR TYRE "AGED"/"CRACKED" & NAIL IN TREAD.

Pass 27 Sep 2011 77,995 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 64,390 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2010 64,390 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 57,570 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 50,563 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 50,527 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 35,812 miles

o/s/f fog lamp insecure

Fail 7 Apr 2008 35,812 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s/f fog lamp insecure

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 CXA is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FV05 CXA, 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 CXA registered?

FV05 CXA is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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