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F106 RDF

1988 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

197,125 mi
Last recorded197,125 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF106 RDF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 197,125 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 196,842 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 196,640 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 196,265 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 196,265 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 196,137 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 195,910 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 194,500 miles

Nearside front anti-roll bar drop link has slight play

Nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 27 Jan 2015 192,336 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 190,537 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

Offside front wheel bearing slightly rough in operation.

Pass 1 Feb 2013 187,893 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 183,995 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear brake pipe secured with zip tie

rear seats not fitted at the time of test

Pass 14 Feb 2011 178,397 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear seats not fitted at the time of test (belts not tested)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 172,912 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 165,030 miles

no rear seats fitted at the time of test

Pass 13 Dec 2007 157,036 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 149,315 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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F106 RDF is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 F106 RDF, 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 F106 RDF registered?

F106 RDF is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 October 1988.

Is F106 RDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F106 RDF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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