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E883 LLO

1988 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

180,207 mi
Last recorded180,207 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE883 LLO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 180,207 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 176,852 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2021 175,400 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 175,356 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2019 174,315 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 164,836 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 164,836 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 156,303 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 152,634 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 148,168 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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E883 LLO is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E883 LLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E883 LLO registered?

E883 LLO is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 11 July 1988.

Is E883 LLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E883 LLO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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