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F269 LCJ

1988 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,049 mi
Last recorded68,049 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2010
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF269 LCJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2010 68,049 miles

both rear tyres badly perished in treads 145/80/13. note 135/80/13 fitted to front

n/s/f flexi brake hose perished

o/s parkbrake cable outer swollen and cracked and sticking

Fail 8 Oct 2010 68,035 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres badly perished in treads 145/80/13. note 135/80/13 fitted to front

n/s/f flexi brake hose perished

o/s parkbrake cable outer swollen and cracked and sticking

Pass 8 Oct 2009 67,308 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 May 2008 64,341 miles

both rear steel brake pipes on axle corroded

front brake discs corroded

front number plate damaged

o/s parkbrake cable outer cracked

Fail 10 May 2008 64,311 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear steel brake pipes on axle corroded

front brake discs corroded

front number plate damaged

o/s parkbrake cable outer cracked

Pass 3 May 2007 63,581 miles

both front tyres ON LIMIT 145/80/13

both outer c/v boots badly perished ans n/s leaking

both rear steel brake pipes on axle badly corroded

n/s front to rear steel brake pipe corroded

o/s parkbrake cable in poor condition

o/s/r service brake low efficiency

Pass 3 May 2006 62,902 miles

145x13 tyres on rear 135x13 tyres on front

driveshaft outer boots starting to crack

front brake discs corroded

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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F269 LCJ is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 F269 LCJ, 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 F269 LCJ registered?

F269 LCJ is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 November 1988.

Is F269 LCJ safe to buy?

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