MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,628 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
condition of park brake cables
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
condition of park brake cables
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Metal Front To Back Pipes (3.6.B.2c)
1/dip stick broken
10/rear brakes not fully inspected they go over tank
11/hand brake cables poor condition
2/hub cap missing near side front
3/engin oil light and temp light on when engin ticking over
4/clutch peadal rideing high
5/bad oil leak engin
6/rear flexable brake hoses perish
7/front number plate cracked
9/slieght play offside and near side rear axel bearing
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1/dip stick broken
10/rear brakes not fully inspected they go over tank
11/hand brake cables poor condition
2/hub cap missing near side front
3/engin oil light and temp light on when engin ticking over
4/clutch peadal rideing high
5/bad oil leak engin
6/rear flexable brake hoses perish
7/front number plate cracked
9/slieght play offside and near side rear axel bearing
engine has general oil leak
engine take up on moveing off/ stableiser bush movement
general engine oil leak
rear brake pipes not fully inspected they go over fuel tank
slight rattle in exhaust system
slight rattle in front suspention
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
engine has general oil leak
engine take up on moveing off/ stableiser bush movement
general engine oil leak
rear brake pipes not fully inspected they go over fuel tank
slight rattle in exhaust system
slight rattle in front suspention
hand-brake cables slighty low
slight rattle in exhaust system
suspect engine slighty burning oil
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
hand-brake cables slighty low
slight rattle in exhaust system
suspect engine slighty burning oil
STRONG ADVISE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE STARTING TO SHOW SIGHNS OF PEPERING
offside rear hand brake cable loose in clip
slight movement in nearside and offside front lower arm centre bushes
warning lights coming on intermittant on dash
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
STRONG ADVISE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE STARTING TO SHOW SIGHNS OF PEPERING
offside rear hand brake cable loose in clip
slight movement in nearside and offside front lower arm centre bushes
warning lights coming on intermittant on dash
. engine oil leak
. nearside/offside front suspention top mounts slight movement
.. nearside front lower ball joint boot split
.. nearside/offside front brake discs slighty rusty
.. offside rear steel brake pipe full inspection difficult fuel tank in the way
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
. engine oil leak
. nearside/offside front suspention top mounts slight movement
.. nearside front lower ball joint boot split
.. nearside/offside front brake discs slighty rusty
.. offside rear steel brake pipe full inspection difficult fuel tank in the way
.. general engine oil leak
.. nearside front tyre getting low in tread depth
.. take up on engine on moveing off /ie engine gearbox mountains
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
.. general engine oil leak
.. nearside front tyre getting low in tread depth
.. take up on engine on moveing off /ie engine gearbox mountains
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
1/ † engine stableiser movement in rubber bush
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
clutch slipping
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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F125 FVF is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.
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 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 F125 FVF, 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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F125 FVF is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1988.
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