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C190 ENE

1986 Peugeot 205

Beige Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

168,653 mi
Last recorded168,653 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC190 ENE
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 168,653 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

General corrosion all over vehicle

corrosion front cross member area.

Fail 2 Nov 2012 168,650 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

General corrosion all over vehicle

corrosion front cross member area.

Pass 3 Nov 2011 164,469 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Pass 11 Oct 2010 160,134 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 160,123 miles

Offside Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 149,597 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2009 148,418 miles

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

Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 136,265 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 136,260 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 125,443 miles

.. gear lever loose on selection

... both front brake discs rusty advise have changed with next brake pad change

.... nearside front bonnet hinge faulty

.... slight exhaust blow front pipe/manifold area

..nearside rear tyre 3mm of tread left check often

Fail 29 Oct 2007 125,443 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

.. gear lever loose on selection

... both front brake discs rusty advise have changed with next brake pad change

.... nearside front bonnet hinge faulty

.... slight exhaust blow front pipe/manifold area

..nearside rear tyre 3mm of tread left check often

Pass 1 Nov 2006 115,564 miles

dear sir /excessive movement at handbrake lever but adjust rear brakes before adjusting handbrake

Fail 27 Oct 2006 115,464 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

rear boot door getting very rusty

Pass 2 Nov 2005 108,735 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 108,735 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2005 108,645 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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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C190 ENE is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 C190 ENE, 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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C190 ENE is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 12 March 1986.

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