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F105 WBV

1989 Peugeot 205

Beige Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

73,288 mi
Last recorded73,288 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2015
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF105 WBV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2015 73,288 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 72,627 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 72,627 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 71,781 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 71,781 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 70,791 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 70,791 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 69,549 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 69,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 68,069 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 68,069 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 66,585 miles

water leak

Fail 15 Jan 2009 66,585 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

water leak

Pass 16 Jan 2008 64,864 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 64,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 63,470 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 63,470 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 61,777 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 61,777 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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F105 WBV is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1989 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 105,920 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 F105 WBV, 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 37 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F105 WBV is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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