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F182 JKX

1988 Peugeot 205

Beige Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,784 mi
Last recorded72,784 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF182 JKX
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 72,784 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 71,549 miles

brake hoses beginning to perish

near side cv boot loose

oil leak

Pass 16 May 2011 66,468 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 65,169 miles

nearside handbrake cable casing cracked

slight dampness to nearside rear shock absorber

slightly smokey after engine idle ing

Pass 27 Jun 2009 62,914 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 62,914 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 59,278 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 55,144 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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F182 JKX is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 F182 JKX, 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 F182 JKX registered?

F182 JKX is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 September 1988.

Is F182 JKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F182 JKX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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