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GY56 EFL

2006 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

129,538 mi
Last recorded129,538 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20658,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 EFL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 129,538 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play found at the road wheel whilst jacked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

recommend a wax oil to the underside

Fail 16 Jan 2025 129,530 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play found at the road wheel whilst jacked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

recommend a wax oil to the underside

Pass 10 Jan 2024 123,687 miles

Front suspension corroded in areas

both rear suspension control arms outer bushes getting deteriorated

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2024 123,687 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front suspension corroded in areas

both rear suspension control arms outer bushes getting deteriorated

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2022 119,598 miles

fuel tank strap getting corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished

both rear axle arms bushes getting worn

both rear suspension control arms outer bushes getting worn

middle section of exhaust getting corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2021 112,731 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

light corrosion to rear tank strap

Fail 15 Nov 2021 112,337 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

light corrosion to rear tank strap

Pass 9 Nov 2020 101,570 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 98,079 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 93,000 miles

Advise waxoyle rear suspension corroding

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2017 89,900 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 89,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2016 86,165 miles

Advise waxoyle

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 May 2016 86,165 miles

Advise waxoyle

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 13 May 2015 81,589 miles

Advise waxoyle

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust deterating

Pass 13 May 2015 81,589 miles

Advise waxoyle

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust deterating

Pass 9 May 2014 77,371 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust deterating

Fail 9 May 2014 77,371 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust deterating

Pass 23 May 2013 72,720 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 72,720 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 61,764 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 61,764 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 49,969 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 39,680 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 39,680 miles

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

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

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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GY56 EFL is a 2006 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GY56 EFL, 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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GY56 EFL is a 2006 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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