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C505 VLR

1986 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,568 mi
Last recorded107,568 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2006
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC505 VLR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2006 107,568 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 107,568 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BONNET SAFETY CATCH FAULTY

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

GENERAL VEHICLE CORROSION AT REAR

Pass 9 Mar 2005 105,438 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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C505 VLR is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 C505 VLR, 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 C505 VLR registered?

C505 VLR is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 5 March 1986.

Is C505 VLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C505 VLR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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