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B525 UEO

1985 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,716 mi
Last recorded91,716 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 20582,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB525 UEO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 91,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 91,391 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 90,891 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 90,736 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 99,667 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 99,214 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 99,706 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 98,120 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 98,120 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 97,552 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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B525 UEO is a 1985 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1985 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 82,258 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 B525 UEO, 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 41 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B525 UEO registered?

B525 UEO is a 1985 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 June 1985.

Is B525 UEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B525 UEO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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