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A19 XUD

1992 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

186,847 mi
Last recorded186,847 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 205101,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 XUD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 186,847 miles

Front coils corroded

Lower engine mount deteriorated and has slight play

Offside front outer cv gaiter deteriorated

Offside rear shock bushes heavily deteriorated

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 172,257 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Multiple oil leaks

Near side front arb link has play and cover damaged

Offside front arb balljoint dust covers deteriorated

Rear axle/subframe bushes

Rear shock bushes perished

Signs of corrosion in places

Pass 24 Feb 2016 156,705 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 157,211 miles

bad oil leak.

rear brake back plates corroded.

Fail 29 Jan 2015 157,211 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

bad oil leak.

Fail 21 Feb 2014 148,830 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres are on 2mm

front and rear suspension is corroding

Pass 21 Feb 2014 148,830 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres are on 2mm

front and rear suspension is corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2013 136,960 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak.

gear oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2013 136,960 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak.

gear oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2012 130,969 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 130,906 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 124,166 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 112,972 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 108,056 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 108,056 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 104,997 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 101,372 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 97,508 miles

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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A19 XUD is a 1992 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1992 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 101,336 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 A19 XUD, 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 34 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A19 XUD is a 1992 Peugeot 205, first registered on 12 March 1992.

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