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D245 FDG

1987 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

99,098 mi
Last recorded99,098 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD245 FDG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 99,098 miles

Brake servo corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 99,010 miles

oil leak slight

Fail 14 Jul 2025 99,010 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

oil leak slight

Pass 22 Jul 2024 98,756 miles

general corrosion at rear

Fail 15 Jul 2024 98,756 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

general corrosion at rear

Pass 4 Jul 2023 98,599 miles

General corrosion to underside

Surface corrosion to brake servo

Pass 22 Jul 2022 97,803 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 97,731 miles

surface rust to servo

Pass 12 Jun 2018 97,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 97,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 96,890 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 96,444 miles

Offside Front slight bind

both rear wheel bearings and n/s/f slight noise

Pass 22 Jun 2015 96,189 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 96,187 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 94,810 miles

O/S rear tyre perished

Fail 19 Jun 2014 94,810 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

O/S rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Jun 2013 94,476 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 94,476 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 93,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

servo slight corrosion

slight corrosion to front wings

slight leak in exhaust

Fail 13 Jun 2012 93,774 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

servo slight corrosion

slight corrosion to front wings

slight leak in exhaust

Pass 9 Jun 2011 91,704 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 89,216 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Wiper split on ends

back box deteriated on joint

both rear flexie hoses slightly perrished

front discs slightly worn

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

slight judder from o/s/f brake

Pass 29 May 2009 85,487 miles

N/side wind screen scratched.

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear shocker badly rusty outer casing.

Pass 5 Jun 2008 82,066 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 82,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both hand brake cables outers split

both rear shocker casings corroded

center exhaust corroded

front discs corroded but sevicible

rear brake hoses perished

Pass 30 May 2007 79,549 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

hand brake cable,s starting to seperate

Pass 11 May 2006 74,987 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 74,987 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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D245 FDG is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 D245 FDG, 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 D245 FDG registered?

D245 FDG is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 9 June 1987.

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