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GX56 DXS

2006 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,553 mi
Last recorded86,553 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 DXS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 86,553 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 86,516 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush trailing arm (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 76,159 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joints worn (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Dec 2015 76,156 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken nsf coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsr tyre on legal limit @ 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside ns dip not working

ns and os inner rack joints worn

Fail 23 Dec 2015 76,156 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsr tyre on legal limit @ 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside ns dip not working

ns and os inner rack joints worn

Pass 21 Nov 2014 67,537 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 67,537 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 61,655 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 57,338 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 51,306 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2011 51,305 miles

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

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

both front tyres perished and cracked on edges of tread

Pass 10 Nov 2010 44,900 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 37,159 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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GX56 DXS is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GX56 DXS, 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 GX56 DXS registered?

GX56 DXS is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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