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E223 OWT

1987 Peugeot 205

Green Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,105 mi
Last recorded134,105 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE223 OWT
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 22 May 2025 134,105 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 132,236 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 129,764 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 129,746 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 126,347 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 123,376 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 119,690 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 115,743 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 111,529 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 107,103 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 102,985 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 97,228 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 93,886 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 91,423 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 88,300 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 85,743 miles

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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E223 OWT is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E223 OWT, 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 E223 OWT registered?

E223 OWT is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E223 OWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E223 OWT shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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