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D374 AAA

1986 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

42,200 mi
Last recorded42,200 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD374 AAA
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 42,200 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 42,184 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 40,734 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 40,733 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 39,263 miles

exhaust deteriorated

front tyres worn

rear brahe pipes corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2010 39,254 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on outter edges

advise rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2010 39,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

advise both front tyres wearing on outter edges

advise rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2006 35,804 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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D374 AAA is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 D374 AAA, 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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D374 AAA is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 4 August 1986.

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