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C137 HUH

1986 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

133,948 mi
Last recorded133,948 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2011
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC137 HUH
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2011 133,948 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 133,948 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 130,081 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 130,080 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 21 May 2009 127,470 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 127,470 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 125,933 miles

offside flexible hose fixed too strut with nylon ties

Fail 25 Apr 2008 125,908 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

offside flexible hose fixed too strut with nylon ties

Pass 24 Apr 2007 125,106 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 125,083 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2006 123,946 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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C137 HUH is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 C137 HUH, 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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C137 HUH is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 11 April 1986.

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