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D179 FHP

1987 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,825 mi
Last recorded67,825 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2006
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD179 FHP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2006 67,825 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak from engine

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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D179 FHP is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 100,396 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 D179 FHP, 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 39 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D179 FHP registered?

D179 FHP is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 24 April 1987.

Is D179 FHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D179 FHP shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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