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F365 PBY

1989 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,789 mi
Last recorded107,789 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF365 PBY
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 107,789 miles

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 107,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 105,468 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2008 104,450 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 101,174 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 101,174 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r bump stop missing

rear brake pads low

Fail 5 Jan 2006 101,074 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

suspension system and brake pipes rusty

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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F365 PBY is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 F365 PBY, 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 F365 PBY registered?

F365 PBY is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 2 February 1989.

Is F365 PBY safe to buy?

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