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D240 WMO

1986 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

113,309 mi
Last recorded113,309 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD240 WMO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2009 113,309 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 113,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 113,191 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 113,191 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

All rear seats & seat belts removed

Race interior & seat belt harnesses fitted

Pass 8 May 2007 113,191 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear underside of the vehicle is in a state of corrosion

Fail 3 May 2007 113,191 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

rear underside of vehicle in poor condition

Fail 26 Apr 2007 113,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

rear underside of vehicle is in a state of corrosion

water rail on bottom hose severely corroded

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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D240 WMO 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 42.9%.

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 D240 WMO, 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 D240 WMO registered?

D240 WMO is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D240 WMO safe to buy?

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