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D472 BPV

1987 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

162,335 mi
Last recorded162,335 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD472 BPV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 162,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 162,335 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 161,465 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 161,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2015 160,114 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 158,270 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 156,616 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 155,060 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 153,691 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 152,123 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 150,477 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 148,983 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 147,770 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 145,032 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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D472 BPV is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 D472 BPV, 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 D472 BPV registered?

D472 BPV is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 7 February 1987.

Is D472 BPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D472 BPV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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