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FV55 VSU

2006 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

70,123 mi
Last recorded70,123 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 VSU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 70,123 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Pass 19 Sep 2025 68,493 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 68,493 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 66,532 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 64,717 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 63,052 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 61,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen wiper blade defective both split at ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 60,339 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 58,414 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Sep 2019 58,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Dec 2018 55,513 miles

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2018 55,397 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both long chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system insecure mid pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2017 51,337 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 51,336 miles

Offside Fuel tank insecure tank strap snapped (7.2.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 47,603 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 44,185 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 40,740 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 40,740 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 36,456 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 31,711 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 26,505 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 26,503 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 24,759 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 22,514 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 17,874 miles

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

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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FV55 VSU is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2006 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,795 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 FV55 VSU, 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 20 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV55 VSU registered?

FV55 VSU is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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