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A205 TMS

1992 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,075 mi
Last recorded135,075 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 205101,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA205 TMS
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 135,075 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 134,586 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 134,579 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Position lamp not working Both front position lamps inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 134,462 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 134,441 miles

Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 132,534 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 132,520 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect As HID's are fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2021 129,765 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 129,536 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 129,025 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 8 May 2008 129,025 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 24 Oct 2006 120,355 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 120,355 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2005 112,170 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 112,165 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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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A205 TMS is a 1992 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A205 TMS, 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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What year was A205 TMS registered?

A205 TMS is a 1992 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is A205 TMS safe to buy?

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