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FV05 DHG

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

74,781 mi
Last recorded74,781 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 DHG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 74,781 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

signs of a possible leak on fuel tank

Fail 30 Jan 2017 74,761 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

signs of a possible leak on fuel tank

Pass 15 Jan 2016 72,648 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 71,064 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Dec 2013 67,431 miles

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Dec 2013 67,431 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Aug 2012 61,138 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brakes imbalanced by 24%

Pass 27 Aug 2011 48,464 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 48,405 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 38,929 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 32,037 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 32,037 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2008 27,133 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 27,067 miles

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

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 DHG is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DHG, 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 DHG registered?

FV05 DHG is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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The MOT history for FV05 DHG shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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