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E684 KNV

1987 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

127,366 mi
Last recorded127,366 miles
Recorded on26 May 2009
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE684 KNV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2009 127,366 miles

o/s front lower ball joint has slight play

slight play in n/s steering rack arm

Fail 18 May 2009 127,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

o/s front lower ball joint has slight play

slight play in n/s steering rack arm

Fail 30 Jun 2008 127,356 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 19 Oct 2006 198,783 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

gear knob missing

slight play in n/s steering rack

Fail 17 Oct 2006 198,783 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

gear knob missing †

slight play in n/s steering rack

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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E684 KNV is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 E684 KNV, 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 E684 KNV registered?

E684 KNV is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 18 December 1987.

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