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FX55 WVP

2005 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,460 mi
Last recorded127,460 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 WVP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2018 127,460 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component likely to fail shock absorber/axle bush seized (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2017 119,013 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 118,970 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 108,831 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 108,831 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 99,201 miles

slight play in offside front anti roll bar link rod

Pass 12 Sep 2014 88,096 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 88,077 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 74,991 miles

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 30 Aug 2013 74,989 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 5 Sep 2012 63,824 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 5 Sep 2012 63,824 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 7 Sep 2011 52,525 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 40,884 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 29,931 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,231 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FX55 WVP is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FX55 WVP, 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 FX55 WVP registered?

FX55 WVP is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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