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FX55 XHU

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,337 mi
Last recorded72,337 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 XHU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2017 72,337 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Hanger detached (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint...clamp loose/inadequate (7.1.2)

Rear Fuel tank insecure Fuel tank retaining strap excessively corroded and seriously weakened (7.2.1)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint....poor repair (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn/scrubbing

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 58,399 miles

Front to rear exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2016 58,399 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front to rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2016 56,135 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015 56,125 miles

Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam rear axel bush (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 48,536 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 41,766 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 34,012 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 31,411 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 24,905 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 16,250 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 15,975 miles

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 XHU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FX55 XHU, 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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FX55 XHU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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