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E225 EJU

1987 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,316 mi
Last recorded125,316 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE225 EJU
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 125,316 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 125,264 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 125,219 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Rear brake imbalance high

Fail 15 Apr 2017 125,217 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Rear brake imbalance high

Pass 12 Mar 2016 125,203 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades smearing in use

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

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

screen wash jets poorly aimed

some play in nearside front seat runners

Fail 12 Mar 2016 125,203 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades smearing in use

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

screen wash jets poorly aimed

some play in nearside front seat runners

Pass 3 Mar 2015 124,866 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 124,692 miles

front windscreen wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 29 Oct 2012 124,686 miles

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

front windscreen wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 22 Oct 2011 124,525 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2011 124,525 miles

Offside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 122,710 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2009 120,402 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2009 120,402 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 120,259 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 119,805 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 118,468 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 115,876 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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E225 EJU is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 E225 EJU, 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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E225 EJU is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 15 September 1987.

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