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F303 HFC

1988 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,924 mi
Last recorded107,924 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2008
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF303 HFC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2008 107,924 miles

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

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

Slight Diesel Residue Around Tank.Possibly Overfilled In The Past.

Pass 12 Dec 2007 105,693 miles

Rear Brake Pipes Corroded

Rear Silencer starting to leak

Pass 21 Sep 2006 105,264 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 100,693 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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F303 HFC is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F303 HFC, 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 F303 HFC registered?

F303 HFC is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 November 1988.

Is F303 HFC safe to buy?

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