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EDD 291C

1993 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

44,493 mi
Last recorded44,493 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDD 291C
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 44,493 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 41,611 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 40,808 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 38,281 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 36,077 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 34,050 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 32,910 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 30,473 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 28,123 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 27,455 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 27,455 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 26,908 miles

Front wipers split but still clear screen

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin holed (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin holed (2.5.C.1a)

fuel evap chamber corroded slightly

Pass 10 Jun 2015 26,192 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

petrol carbon evap chamber slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2014 25,647 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 25,144 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 24,739 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 24,191 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 24,191 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 23,545 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 23,545 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 23,046 miles

all brake hoses slightly corroded

exhaust blowing slightly

Pass 29 Jul 2008 22,934 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 22,392 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 21,413 miles

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

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

sight damage to n/s/r indicator lens(no white light showing).

Pass 24 Jul 2006 20,501 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 20,501 miles

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

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

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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EDD 291C is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 98,489 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 EDD 291C, 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 33 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EDD 291C registered?

EDD 291C is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 August 1993.

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