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C616 OHG

1985 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,854 mi
Last recorded99,854 miles
Recorded on27 May 2010
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 20582,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC616 OHG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2010 99,854 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 99,854 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.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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C616 OHG is a 1985 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 82,258 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 C616 OHG, 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 41 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C616 OHG registered?

C616 OHG is a 1985 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C616 OHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C616 OHG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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