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249 UXC

1991 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,041 mi
Last recorded123,041 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 205101,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration249 UXC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 123,041 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 122,532 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 121,592 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 120,458 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 119,519 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 119,519 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 118,996 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 118,996 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 118,893 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 118,739 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 118,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 117,211 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 115,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?

Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
3,166
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
102,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,839
constant velocity joint gaiter split 30,509
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,791
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21,794
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249 UXC is a 1991 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1991 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 101,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 205 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 43,839 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 249 UXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 205 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 35 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 249 UXC registered?

249 UXC is a 1991 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 September 1991.

Is 249 UXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 249 UXC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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