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C908 OTF

1986 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,073 mi
Last recorded69,073 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2010
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC908 OTF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2010 69,073 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres perished

o/s/f inner wheel arch badly corroded

rear number plate faded

Pass 15 Jan 2010 68,138 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

bonnet release lever loose

both rear and o/s/f inner wheel arches corroded

engine oil leak

n/s 'A' pillar corroded

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 14 Jan 2010 68,138 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

bonnet release lever loose

both rear and o/s/f inner wheel arches corroded

engine oil leak

n/s 'A' pillar corroded

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Dec 2008 67,167 miles

Headlamps poor pattern

Rear inner arches corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2008 66,108 miles

Oil leak

condensation nearside headlight

nearside front and rear inner wheel archs corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2007 64,971 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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C908 OTF is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 C908 OTF, 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 C908 OTF registered?

C908 OTF is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 29 January 1986.

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The MOT history for C908 OTF shows 6 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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