2006 Peugeot 207 1.6L Petrol · WU56 MLJ
2006 Peugeot 207 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 91,884 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 207
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,884 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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WU56 MLJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2021
- 91,884 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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WU56 MLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Peugeot 207 (WU56 MLJ) between September 2021 and September 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WU56 MLJ Mileage History
- 22/09/202191,883 mi
- 22/09/202191,884 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,500 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 207
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Common Problems: PEUGEOT 207
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Electric Power Steering (EPAS) Column Failure(Serious)
The EPAS column is the single biggest reliability concern on the 207. It can fail without warning, causing sudden heavy steering. Some cars have had multiple column replacements under warranty.
- EGR Valve Sticking (1.6 HDi)(Moderate)
The exhaust gas recirculation valve on the 1.6 HDi diesel can stick open or closed, causing rough idle, poor performance and excessive emissions. Carbon build-up is the main cause.
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- Electric Power Steering (EPAS) Column FailureSerious
The EPAS column is the single biggest reliability concern on the 207. It can fail without warning, causing sudden heavy steering. Some cars have had multiple column replacements under warranty.
- EGR Valve Sticking (1.6 HDi)Moderate
The exhaust gas recirculation valve on the 1.6 HDi diesel can stick open or closed, causing rough idle, poor performance and excessive emissions. Carbon build-up is the main cause.
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