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F375 GGP

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

81,102 mi
Last recorded81,102 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF375 GGP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 81,102 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 80,772 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 9 May 2025 80,676 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 80,383 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 80,086 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 79,732 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 79,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2021 79,375 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 78,884 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 77,889 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 77,870 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 77,850 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 77,579 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 77,328 miles

gearbox leaking oil, nearside front brake has slight bind, offside front brake flexi hose is perished, handbrake travel high

Fail 20 Jan 2014 77,328 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

gearbox leaking oil, nearside front brake has slight bind, offside front brake flexi hose is perished, handbrake travel high

Pass 4 Feb 2013 76,718 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 76,162 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 75,522 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 74,035 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 74,035 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 73,982 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 73,956 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 73,194 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 73,185 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine oil leaks

n/side rear tyre badly perrished

spare tyre flat

washer fluid gungy

Pass 4 Aug 2006 72,012 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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F375 GGP is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 F375 GGP, 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 F375 GGP registered?

F375 GGP is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 9 May 1989.

Is F375 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F375 GGP shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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