MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,226 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
all tyres show wear and deterioration
n/s washer jet weak
wiper blades have smear recommend replacing
Front Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
all tyres show wear and deterioration
n/s washer jet weak
wiper blades have smear recommend replacing
AS PREVIOUS VT32: ADVISORY SHEET.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Chassis, steering, suspension and brake components showing age and wear.
Corrosion to nearside 'B' Post base.
Engine and transmission mountings heavily worn.
Front fog lamps missing/incomplete.
Front number plate cracked and rear number plate perishing.
Metal and flexi brake pipes aged and worn.
Modified vehicle.
Nearside inner drive shaft gaitor split.
Nearside windscreen washer poor delivery.
Nearside wing mirror missing.
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside c/v gaitor damp.
Rear fog lamp moved to offside upper part of rear screen.
Rear seats and seat belts removed.
Roll cage fitted with 4-point harnesses.
Strut brace fitted under bonnet.
Suspension components heavily corroded and worn.
Various exhaust blows.
Various oil leaks.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D559 SWL is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 D559 SWL, 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 D559 SWL registered?
D559 SWL is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 29 June 1987.
Is D559 SWL safe to buy?
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