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F241 RHV

1989 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,664 mi
Last recorded143,664 miles
Recorded on15 May 2008
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF241 RHV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 May 2008 143,664 miles

exhaust rusty

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

osf and both rear tyres nearing the legal limit

osf cv boot cracked

rear section of front to rear brake pipe rusty

slight play in both rear radius arms

slight play in nsf track control arm front bush

slight play in nsr axel front bush

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 May 2007 133,918 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust rusty

front cv boots cracked

fuel pipes rusty

n/s/f shocker weaping

slight dent in n/s/r inner rim

slight gearbox oil leak

slight handbrake imbalence

slight rear brake judder recorded

small chips on windscreen

Pass 15 May 2006 124,308 miles

all tyres near limit

brake hose ends rusty

exhaust rusty

exhaust slightly blowing

fuel pipes rusty

n/s brake hose wrong side of roll bar link

o/s bonnet hinge insecure

slight oil leak

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f balljoint

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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F241 RHV is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 F241 RHV, 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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What year was F241 RHV registered?

F241 RHV is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 18 February 1989.

Is F241 RHV safe to buy?

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