MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,490 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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as per advisory notice issued 08/03/2006 with VT30. Apart from all other brake pipes have been wayoiled and all tyres have been replaced with new.
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
all metal brake pipes corroded.
both front seat, seat runners worn but secure.
hazard switch sticky.
n/s headlight has condensation but not effecting pattern.
n/s/r light lens cracked but not showing white light.
n/sf tyre 2mm, o/s/f + rear tyres 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm).
o/s dash alumination bulb not working.
o/s handbrake cable cover slightly split.
pivot points on both wiper mechanisms have play.
rear washer jet missing.
various engine/gearbox oil leaks.
various slight damage around bodywork.
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
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F361 MPJ is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F361 MPJ, 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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F361 MPJ is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 19 August 1988.
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