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E847 HPH

1988 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,146 mi
Last recorded117,146 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE847 HPH
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 117,146 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 116,887 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 116,788 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 116,788 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 116,632 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 116,632 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator not working all nearside (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 116,027 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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E847 HPH is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 105,469 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 E847 HPH, 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 38 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E847 HPH registered?

E847 HPH is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 9 April 1988.

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