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D290 UJO

1987 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

105,710 mi
Last recorded105,710 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD290 UJO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 105,710 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 104,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 104,249 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 103,927 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 103,236 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 102,013 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 100,796 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 99,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 99,300 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 98,195 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 96,741 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 95,115 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 92,865 miles

1. r/h door lower hinge badly worn 2.free travel in parking brake lever

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

Fail 14 Feb 2008 92,865 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

1. r/h door lower hinge badly worn 2.free travel in parking brake lever

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 89,463 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 89,459 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

front nearside seat belt bolted to drivers seat mounting

no rear seats or seat belts fitted

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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D290 UJO is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 D290 UJO, 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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D290 UJO is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 19 May 1987.

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