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E877 AJN

1987 Peugeot 205

Yellow Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

158,947 mi
Last recorded158,947 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE877 AJN
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 158,947 miles

Front Washers poor

Pass 25 Aug 2023 158,947 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 158,947 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 158,947 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 158,947 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 158,947 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 158,947 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 158,967 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 158,947 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 158,947 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2011 100,817 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2011 100,817 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2010
Pass 3 Nov 2009 106,817 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 106,817 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 120,320 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 118,334 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 117,813 miles

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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E877 AJN is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Yellow with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 E877 AJN, 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 E877 AJN registered?

E877 AJN is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 8 October 1987.

Is E877 AJN safe to buy?

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