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VK56 FWL

2006 Peugeot 207

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,511 mi
Last recorded100,511 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 20761,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 FWL
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 100,511 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

rear suspension has surface corrosion

Fail 6 Aug 2018 100,511 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2017 89,866 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 89,866 miles

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

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

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

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

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)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 84,319 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 75,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 75,728 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 60,603 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 52,518 miles

air bag warning lamp on

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 18 Oct 2012 52,518 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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)

air bag warning lamp on

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Oct 2011 40,292 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Oct 2010 31,071 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Oct 2010 31,071 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 19,532 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot 207?

Based on 4,554,199 MOT tests across 284,054 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
5,429
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
284,054
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88,971
constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 69,719
coil spring broken 66,088
Exhaust system not adequately supported 65,566
Registration plate lamp not working 63,216
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VK56 FWL is a 2006 Peugeot 207 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Peugeot 207 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 61,369 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 207 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK56 FWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 207 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Peugeot 207 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK56 FWL is a 2006 Peugeot 207, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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