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GJ05 MLX

2005 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

103,234 mi
Last recorded103,234 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 20659,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 MLX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 103,234 miles

Nearside front shock absorber weeping

Nearside front wing damaged and catching on passenger door

Nearside side indicator bulb pale

Pass 1 Jul 2022 100,415 miles

Nearside front shock absorber has slight misting of oil

Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Nearside side repeater bulb pale

Pass 22 Jun 2021 98,552 miles

Nearside front bodywork/wing damaged

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside side repeater bulb pale

Pass 14 Feb 2020 97,622 miles

Nearside Front nearside front wing insecure at base

Fail 12 Feb 2020 97,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn nearside tie rod , ball joints have excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nearside front track rod has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play offside front track rod has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front front brake discs and pads worn

Nearside Front nearside front wing insecure at base

Offside Front offside front tyre getting close to legal limits

power steering low on fluid and has leaks

Pass 4 Feb 2019 93,955 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Feb 2019 93,955 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Feb 2018 87,439 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 87,439 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 74,869 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 74,414 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

Nearside Front body damage

Rear registration plate loose

Pass 13 Oct 2015 59,915 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both front tyres wearing on edges

oil level on minimum mark

rear screen wiper blade split

Fail 6 Oct 2015 59,564 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red showing white light (1.3.2e)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both front tyres wearing on edges

front brake discs slightly worn

oil level on minimum mark

rear screen wiper blade split

Pass 2 Sep 2014 49,916 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 49,916 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 44,231 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded but not blowing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 39,495 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 39,495 miles

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

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 34,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 13 Sep 2011 34,936 miles

offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 1 Oct 2010 28,953 miles

offside front door mirror damaged not affecting view to the rear

offside rear tyre perished and split no ply or cords exposed

Pass 1 Oct 2009 25,613 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 25,613 miles

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

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)

both front tyres badly cracked

Pass 2 Oct 2008 23,510 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 21,330 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 21,330 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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GJ05 MLX is a 2005 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GJ05 MLX, 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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GJ05 MLX is a 2005 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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