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A235 RWW

1984 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,086 mi
Last recorded16,086 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 1984 Peugeot 20582,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA235 RWW
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 16,086 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2024 16,086 miles

Central Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 15,721 miles

Central Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 15,717 miles

Central Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 15,716 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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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A235 RWW is a 1984 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 82,634 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 A235 RWW, 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 42 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A235 RWW registered?

A235 RWW is a 1984 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A235 RWW safe to buy?

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