MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,781 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Front Upper Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Lower brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Lower brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E280 OAF is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Maroon with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 E280 OAF, 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 E280 OAF registered?
E280 OAF is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1987.
Is E280 OAF safe to buy?
The MOT history for E280 OAF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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