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C805 FVM

1986 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,790 mi
Last recorded84,790 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC805 FVM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 84,790 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 84,665 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 84,556 miles

Nearside Rear rear axle bush slight movement vertically

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced not within 30cm. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 84,538 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 83,838 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 79,588 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 22 May 2006 79,588 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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C805 FVM is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C805 FVM, 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 C805 FVM registered?

C805 FVM is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 29 May 1986.

Is C805 FVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C805 FVM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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