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GJ56 XTG

2006 Peugeot 206

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,084 mi
Last recorded182,084 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 XTG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 182,084 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2026 182,084 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 179,603 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 176,993 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 174,949 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 173,205 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 173,200 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 166,137 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 166,092 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 158,593 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 144,241 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 144,241 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 122,839 miles

play in offside front rack end socket

Fail 28 Sep 2018 122,839 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

play in offside front rack end socket

Pass 29 Sep 2017 105,958 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2017 105,958 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 91,127 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 91,127 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 74,409 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 64,172 miles

n/s/f steering drum stick has slight movement.

Fail 25 Oct 2013 58,823 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 58,823 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 50,252 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 50,251 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 42,044 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 34,434 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 26,479 miles

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

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

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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GJ56 XTG is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,795 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 GJ56 XTG, 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 20 years old, this Peugeot 206 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ56 XTG registered?

GJ56 XTG is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is GJ56 XTG safe to buy?

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