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E63 MPR

1987 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,123 mi
Last recorded48,123 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE63 MPR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 48,123 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

oil leak

rear view mirror insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2016 43,324 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn

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

Offside Front bumper loose

Offside Front towing eye missing, chassis damaged

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Jul 2016 43,302 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened broken (3.5.1b)

Electrical wiring insecure near battery (1.9.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel carrier insecure zip ties unacceptable (6.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn

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

Offside Front bumper loose

Offside Front towing eye missing, chassis damaged

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Jul 2015 39,244 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 39,227 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brakes slight inbalance o/s/f brake slightly slow to react

front bumper damaged

front flexi brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

front outer cv boots are perished

handbrake cable casings are breaking deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2013 35,090 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2012 34,465 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Mar 2012 34,465 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 32,463 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 29,695 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 26,676 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear tyres cracking on tread side walls

Pass 1 Oct 2007 26,366 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 26,353 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 25,780 miles

N/s/r handbrake cable outer casing slightly split

O/s/r and n/s/r tyres cracking slightly on sidewalls

Oil leak

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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E63 MPR is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in White with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E63 MPR, 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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E63 MPR is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 September 1987.

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