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GF05 VFU

2005 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,616 mi
Last recorded126,616 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 VFU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 126,616 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 114,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Feb 2018 114,667 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Feb 2017 100,320 miles

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

Oil leak ()

front wiper split

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2017 100,320 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

front wiper split

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2016 90,753 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front steering rack inner joint has slight play

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2016 90,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front steering rack inner joint has slight play

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2015 81,310 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 81,310 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 71,586 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 71,586 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

offside rear tyre sytarting to perish

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2013 62,266 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 52,473 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 41,261 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 41,261 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 33,209 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 21,907 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 11,248 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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GF05 VFU is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GF05 VFU, 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 GF05 VFU registered?

GF05 VFU is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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