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F346 MMX

1989 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

148,532 mi
Last recorded148,532 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF346 MMX
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 148,532 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 147,739 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 147,739 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are perishing - aged 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight engine oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2021 147,617 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 147,617 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 147,579 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 147,528 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 147,464 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 143,815 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 140,799 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 12 May 2016 139,234 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 139,128 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 138,114 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 137,869 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 137,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 136,847 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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F346 MMX is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 F346 MMX, 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 F346 MMX registered?

F346 MMX is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 May 1989.

Is F346 MMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F346 MMX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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