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E927 BMR

1988 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,443 mi
Last recorded131,443 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE927 BMR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 131,443 miles

front bumper slighty loose

nearside and offside front lower arns centre bushes slight movement

offside rear brake slight bind

offside rear tyre slighty perrished worn on outer section change soon

spare perrished

Fail 29 May 2013 131,436 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front bumper slighty loose

nearside and offside front lower arns centre bushes slight movement

offside rear brake slight bind

offside rear tyre slighty perrished worn on outer section change soon

spare perrished

Pass 13 Jun 2012 131,204 miles

full inspection of rear steel brake pipes difficult as fuel tank in way

nearsaide and ofside front lower suspention arms centre bushes slighty perrished

nearside and offside front steel brake pipes surfacr rust present

nearside and offside rear steel brake pipes surface rust present

slight movement in nearside and offside front top suspention strut mounts

Pass 13 Jun 2011 130,451 miles

nearside and offside front and rear steel brake pipes outer coating surface rust present

nearside front bumper section damaged

nearside front headlight slighty loose

Pass 14 Jun 2010 130,004 miles

1/all flexable brake hoses perish

2/hand brakecaseing cracked

Fail 14 Jun 2010 130,002 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

1/all flexable brake hoses perish

2/hand brakecaseing cracked

Pass 22 Jun 2009 129,335 miles

. nearside/offside front wiper blades getting hard

Fail 22 Jun 2009 129,333 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

. nearside/offside front wiper blades getting hard

Pass 16 Jun 2008 128,832 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 128,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 128,211 miles

1/rear flexable brake hoses starting to perish †2/front numer plate small crack

Fail 27 Jun 2006 127,490 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 127,490 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 126,675 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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E927 BMR is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 E927 BMR, 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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E927 BMR is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 17 June 1988.

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