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E966 LJT

1987 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,192 mi
Last recorded62,192 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE966 LJT
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2008 62,192 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 60,964 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 59,003 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded not affecting brake performance

Slight play in offside rear axle bearing

Pass 15 Aug 2005 56,780 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCKS CASINGS CORRODED, SERVICABLE, N/S/R TYRE ON LIMIT, FRONT DISCS SLIGHT CORROSION, OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE, HANDBRAKE CABLES SURFACE CORROSION.

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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E966 LJT is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E966 LJT, 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 E966 LJT registered?

E966 LJT is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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