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F27 JOD

1988 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2014
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

191,197 mi
Last recorded191,197 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2013
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF27 JOD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2013 191,197 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front brake disc in poor condition

Pass 7 Dec 2012 186,809 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Nov 2011 182,538 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs deteriorating

nearside handbrake cable outer casing cracked

offside bonnet hinge pivot broken

rear tyres perished

Fail 10 Dec 2010 179,763 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 179,763 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 178,619 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 177,565 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 177,553 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 176,352 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge to 1.6mm limit

Pass 11 Apr 2007 174,059 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 172,013 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2005 169,874 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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F27 JOD is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 F27 JOD, 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 F27 JOD registered?

F27 JOD is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 November 1988.

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