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D268 XPB

1986 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,075 mi
Last recorded60,075 miles
Recorded on14 May 2008
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD268 XPB
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2008 60,075 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 57,822 miles

both front & near side rear brake hoses starting to perish

Pass 5 Oct 2006 56,240 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance

offside front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear fog lamp and rear number plate slightly insecure

slight damage to offside rear light lens

windscreen deteriorated near to limit in zone A

Fail 4 Oct 2006 56,236 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake fluid getting low

front brakes slightly out of balance

offside front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear fog lamp and rear number plate slightly insecure

slight damage to offside rear light lens

windscreen deteriorated near to limit in zone A

Pass 16 Aug 2005 53,913 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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D268 XPB is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D268 XPB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D268 XPB registered?

D268 XPB is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 3 November 1986.

Is D268 XPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D268 XPB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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