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B17 FKD

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,188 mi
Last recorded127,188 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 FKD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 127,188 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 127,188 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 117,613 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 117,389 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 117,164 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 116,870 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 116,694 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 116,004 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 115,234 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 114,814 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 114,145 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 113,845 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 113,505 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 113,505 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 112,218 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2010 109,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front steering rack gattor twisted

small pin hole in offside front cv gattor

Pass 23 Oct 2010 109,744 miles

offside front steering rack gattor twisted

small pin hole in offside front cv gattor

Pass 10 Nov 2008 108,837 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 108,797 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion to both rear brake pipes as marked

Pass 22 Nov 2006 106,940 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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B17 FKD is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 101,760 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 B17 FKD, 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 36 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 B17 FKD registered?

B17 FKD is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 28 September 1990.

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