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E954 BKM

1988 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

167,395 mi
Last recorded167,395 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE954 BKM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 167,395 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Nov 2022 167,395 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 161,073 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 160,910 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 160,693 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 160,580 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 155,429 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 154,604 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 154,604 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2013 151,441 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 149,988 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 147,168 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 141,454 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 5 May 2010 141,454 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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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E954 BKM is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 E954 BKM, 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 E954 BKM registered?

E954 BKM is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 December 1988.

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