MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,656 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s/f floor has corrosion
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
battery insecure
n/s/ mirror damaged
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
battery insecure
n/s/ mirror damaged
slightly corroded fuel pipes
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
slightly corroded fuel pipes
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front discs worn
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front discs worn
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E440 BTY is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 E440 BTY, 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 E440 BTY registered?
E440 BTY is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 14 August 1987.
Is E440 BTY safe to buy?
The MOT history for E440 BTY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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