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D548 FYN

1986 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

159,228 mi
Last recorded159,228 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2010
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD548 FYN
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2010 159,228 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2010 159,228 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2009 158,529 miles

n/s c.v boot perishing

n/s top bearing small amount of play.

oil leak

play in o/s inner rack joint.

Fail 15 Jun 2009 158,529 miles

Brake master cylinder severely corroded (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

n/s c.v boot perishing

n/s top bearing small amount of play.

oil leak

play in o/s inner rack joint.

Fail 10 Jun 2008 158,052 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 158,052 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 156,770 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 156,770 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 154,077 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 154,070 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2005 149,326 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 149,326 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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D548 FYN is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D548 FYN, 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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D548 FYN is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 September 1986.

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