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GD54 ELJ

2005 Peugeot 206

Yellow Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,562 mi
Last recorded106,562 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD54 ELJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2017 106,562 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 1 Feb 2016 101,031 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing droplink (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 96,421 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Fuel tank strap broken

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

Play in near side front rack end

Fail 12 Feb 2015 96,398 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Both rear tyres perished

Fuel tank strap broken

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

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

Play in near side front rack end

Pass 14 Jan 2014 88,217 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 82,003 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 82,006 miles

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

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

bottom pully worn

n/s and o/s play in rack ends

Pass 31 Jan 2012 74,930 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 66,362 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Very slight wear in N/S and O/S inner steering rack joints or steering rack.

Pass 13 Jan 2010 57,419 miles

both side rep displays some white light

front brake discs lipped

nail in n/s/r tyre

positioning of front number plate fixings.

slight brake bind o/s/f wheel

slight play in both inner rack joints

Fail 24 Dec 2009 57,033 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front discs badly worn

rear seats folded, belts not checked

Pass 22 Jan 2009 46,744 miles

front spoiler missing - bumper mount lugs broken

Fail 22 Jan 2009 46,744 miles

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

front spoiler missing - bumper mount lugs broken

Pass 19 Jan 2008 39,991 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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GD54 ELJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Yellow with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GD54 ELJ, 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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GD54 ELJ is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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