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B888 OWK

1984 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

115,117 mi
Last recorded115,117 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1984 Peugeot 20582,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB888 OWK
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 115,117 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 115,097 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 115,085 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 115,010 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 114,854 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 114,721 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 114,703 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 114,496 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 114,004 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 114,004 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 100,690 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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B888 OWK is a 1984 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 B888 OWK, 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 B888 OWK registered?

B888 OWK is a 1984 Peugeot 205, first registered on 17 December 1984.

Is B888 OWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B888 OWK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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