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E677 LLJ

1987 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,250 mi
Last recorded141,250 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE677 LLJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 141,250 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive damp with oil engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 138,644 miles

All 4 tyres over 10 years old

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking/perishing visible on inner sidewall & in treads - no cords showing at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching to upper edge of swept zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 138,532 miles

All 4 tyres fitted to vehicle over 10 years old according to sidewall date codes

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Some rusting visible to offside & nearside rear floorpan areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot slightly perished/cracked (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play at top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively pinhole in boot, slight grease seepage (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracked/perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching to edge of swept zone - possibly caused by worn wiper blade at some point (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 138,388 miles

All 4 tyres over 10 years old according to sidewall date codes

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching to edge of swept zone - possibly caused by worn wiper blade at some point (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot slightly cracked/perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracking/perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play at top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinhole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak, engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both suspension bump stops missing

Pass 18 Mar 2021 137,949 miles

All four tyres are over 10 years old

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated rubber boot cracking/perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinhole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Slight movement at top suspension strut mounting

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both suspension bump stops missing

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching to screen at edge of swept zone possibly caused by wiper blade at some time (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 137,490 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated rubber boot cracking/perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinhole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Slight play in suspension strut top mounting

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching to screen possibly caused by wiper blade at some time (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 136,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective reflector becoming slightly discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinhole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Some play in suspension strut top mounting

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching to screen possibly caused by wiper blade at some time (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 136,111 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector slightly faded/discoloured (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight scratching to windscreen - not materially affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 24 Mar 2017 135,829 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight scratching to windscreen - not materially affecting drivers view of road

Fail 22 Mar 2017 135,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced reflector badly discoloured (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight scratching to windscreen - not materially affecting drivers view of road

Pass 23 Mar 2016 134,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation in headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight scratching to windscreen

Fail 9 Mar 2016 134,267 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Interior mirror missing at time of test

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation in headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight scratching to windscreen

Pass 20 Mar 2015 133,718 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 133,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 133,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 131,738 miles

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

Slight play in nearside raer subframe axle beam bearings.

Fail 19 Mar 2013 131,738 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Slight play in nearside raer subframe axle beam bearings.

Pass 30 Jul 2012 130,985 miles

Inner surfaces of front brake discs rusting

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 130,985 miles

Inner surfaces of front brake discs rusting

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 26 Jul 2011 158,522 miles

Front brake discs starting to get rusty

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2011 158,522 miles

Front brake discs starting to get rusty

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2010 126,871 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 126,871 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 121,832 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 118,781 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 118,730 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2007 115,192 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 115,118 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 112,291 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 112,291 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r bump stop missing

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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E677 LLJ is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E677 LLJ, 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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E677 LLJ is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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