MOT Status
Mileage
194,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS
adv:n/s front lower ball joint dust cover split.
adv:o/s front lower ball joint dust cover split.
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C253 SPD is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
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 C253 SPD, 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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What year was C253 SPD registered?
C253 SPD is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 March 1986.
Is C253 SPD safe to buy?
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