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FX05 XAR

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,943 mi
Last recorded116,943 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 XAR
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 116,943 miles

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

Nearside Fuel tank slightly loose tank strap poor (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre 3mm Tread.

Valve stem slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (j))

slight play in offside steering rack side arm

Fail 2 Oct 2019 116,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Fuel tank insecure tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Fuel tank slightly loose tank strap poor (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Valve stem slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (j))

slight play in offside steering rack side arm

Pass 14 Nov 2018 111,586 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 108,932 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2017 108,932 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 101,198 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2016 101,198 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 85,309 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 73,458 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 66,775 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 66,750 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2012 58,712 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2011 52,860 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 43,880 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 43,880 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 35,375 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 26,757 miles

slight play osf wheel

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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FX05 XAR is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FX05 XAR, 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 FX05 XAR registered?

FX05 XAR is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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