MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,398 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust centre section fouling floor
no rear seats or belts fitted
rear bumper damaged
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
no rear seats or belts fitted
rear bumper damaged
front brake discs starting to lip
front brake discs starting to lip
Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel pipe clip snapped(new clip fitted (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
customer had clocks changed
n/s/f strut top stiff
no rear seats or belts fitted
sign of rear tyres scrubbing
no rear seats or belts fitted
sign of rear tyres scrubbing
n/s/f strut top stiff
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
customer had clocks changed
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
both rear tyres wearing at inner edge
no rear seats or belts fitted
o/s/f bottom ball joint slight play
washers poor
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DEZ 7878 is a 1996 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 1996 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 92,095 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 DEZ 7878, 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 30 years old, this Peugeot 205 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DEZ 7878 registered?
DEZ 7878 is a 1996 Peugeot 205, first registered on 12 June 1996.
Is DEZ 7878 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DEZ 7878 shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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