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E321 YAR

1987 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

115,419 mi
Last recorded115,419 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE321 YAR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 115,419 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 115,141 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 114,960 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 114,287 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 114,287 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

off side hand brake weak

Pass 2 Jul 2016 114,023 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 113,347 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 112,083 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 110,832 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 110,040 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 109,411 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 109,411 miles

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 108,169 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 107,034 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 105,305 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 103,917 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 102,268 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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E321 YAR is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 E321 YAR, 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 E321 YAR registered?

E321 YAR is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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The MOT history for E321 YAR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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