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E16 PEU

1992 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

143,399 mi
Last recorded143,399 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 205101,336 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE16 PEU
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 143,399 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 142,901 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 142,901 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2015 141,081 miles

slight play in steering rack

various vehicle corrosion

Fail 14 Apr 2015 141,081 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in steering rack

various vehicle corrosion

Fail 20 Jan 2012 138,527 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake pipes starting tp corrode, c/v boots perishing , some corrosion apearing

Pass 20 Jan 2012 138,527 miles

brake pipes starting tp corrode, c/v boots perishing , some corrosion apearing

Pass 17 Jan 2011 138,514 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2011 138,514 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 136,898 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 131,667 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 127,067 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 127,036 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 122,960 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 116,992 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2005 116,949 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside and nearside handbrake outer cables b roken

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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E16 PEU is a 1992 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 101,336 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 E16 PEU, 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 34 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E16 PEU is a 1992 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 January 1992.

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