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C120 UPH

1986 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,002 mi
Last recorded125,002 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC120 UPH
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 125,002 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

off side front headlight slight misting

Pass 18 Oct 2012 124,947 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Some corrosion at rear seat belt mounting points.

Standard fitment seat belt missing

n/s mirror missing.

Fail 16 Oct 2012 124,946 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Some corrosion at rear seat belt mounting points.

Standard fitment seat belt missing

n/s mirror missing.

Pass 18 Oct 2011 124,722 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

idle slightly high

n/s door mirror missing

rear seats not fitted

steering rack slightly notchy

Fail 27 Aug 2011 124,718 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

osr axle mountings starting to un-bond

steering rack a little notchy

unable to fully check osr sill area due to fibre-glass repair

Pass 20 May 2010 123,504 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 119,556 miles

Front registration plate is cracked

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 May 2009 119,556 miles

Front registration plate is cracked

Pass 8 May 2008 114,763 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 110,754 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 May 2006 107,455 miles

All four tyres are perished.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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C120 UPH is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1986 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 93,936 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 C120 UPH, 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 40 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C120 UPH is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 18 June 1986.

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