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E97 UBG

1987 Peugeot 205

Yellow Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,256 mi
Last recorded145,256 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE97 UBG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2014 145,256 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 144,369 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 142,886 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 141,839 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 140,488 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 139,648 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 138,531 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 136,600 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 136,332 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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E97 UBG is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Yellow with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 E97 UBG, 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 E97 UBG registered?

E97 UBG is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 6 August 1987.

Is E97 UBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E97 UBG shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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