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GW55 JLU

2006 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

82,099 mi
Last recorded82,099 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 JLU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2018 82,099 miles

Central Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside 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)

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

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)

Both front wipers split

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 74,983 miles

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

Fuel tank straps corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 69,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Offside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Passenger air bag switched off

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wiper blades split

Fail 31 Mar 2016 69,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Offside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner edge

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

Passenger air bag switched off

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wiper blades split

Pass 30 Mar 2015 63,410 miles

Advise fuel tank support strap heavily coroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 63,410 miles

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

Advise fuel tank support strap heavily coroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 56,700 miles

Engines idle speed is eratic

Fuel straps are corroding but are secuiely holding tank in place at time of test.

Rear exhaust silencer mounting bracket is broken but it has another spport put in place and is therefore secure.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 51,779 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s rear tyre cracked and perished.

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported.

rear exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 28 Mar 2012 46,292 miles

Engine idle erratic

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside rear tyre sidewall staring to crack

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 27 Mar 2012 46,292 miles

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

Engine idle erratic

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside rear tyre sidewall staring to crack

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 2 Apr 2011 40,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 2 Apr 2011 40,609 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 30,410 miles

nearside rear & nearside front tyre sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 8 Jan 2009 19,366 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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GW55 JLU is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GW55 JLU, 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 GW55 JLU registered?

GW55 JLU is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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