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D552 MBO

1986 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,431 mi
Last recorded99,431 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2011
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 20593,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD552 MBO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2011 99,431 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 17 Feb 2011 99,429 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Feb 2010 94,292 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 93,298 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 93,298 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 91,828 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 91,828 miles

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 90,573 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 89,285 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 89,285 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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D552 MBO is a 1986 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 D552 MBO, 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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What year was D552 MBO registered?

D552 MBO is a 1986 Peugeot 205, first registered on 12 November 1986.

Is D552 MBO safe to buy?

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