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FY05 VRT

2005 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,996 mi
Last recorded87,996 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 VRT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 87,996 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 87,992 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel tank insecure strap rusted (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 82,029 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 75,733 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

fuel tank strap rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2017 69,655 miles

Front registration plate cracked

Pass 30 Aug 2016 64,673 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 62,283 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre showing hairline cracking on edges of tread area.

Pass 5 Feb 2015 56,746 miles

Offside rear tyre showing age related surface cracking in sidewalls and tread area.

Fail 4 Feb 2015 56,715 miles

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

Offside rear tyre showing age related surface cracking in sidewalls and tread area.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 48,021 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 48,021 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 44,082 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2013 44,082 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2012 40,899 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 40,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 36,535 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 32,201 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 26,720 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 24,823 miles

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

Offside 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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FY05 VRT is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FY05 VRT, 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 FY05 VRT registered?

FY05 VRT is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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