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D890 KYG

1987 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,910 mi
Last recorded133,910 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD890 KYG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 133,910 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 133,910 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 133,904 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear crossmember corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear floor pan holed (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose excessively deteriorated nsf (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings osf chassis leg and jackpoint corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear both (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened front both (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing rear both (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded front both (2.4.C.1b)

osf lense cracked

underside of car corroded and components corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2014 133,874 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 130,647 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 7 Nov 2012 125,627 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 122,573 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 123,085 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 117,887 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 112,897 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 112,897 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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D890 KYG is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 D890 KYG, 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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D890 KYG is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 March 1987.

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