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F375 OBJ

1988 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

153,605 mi
Last recorded153,605 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF375 OBJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 153,605 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/r brake light slightly dim

rear foglight slightly dim

rear washer missing rear screen

slight corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe in wheel arch

slight weap of cv grease from o/s/f outer cv boot

Pass 13 Dec 2010 152,188 miles

front brake discs badly worn and rusty advise to change

Pass 10 Dec 2009 150,571 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 12 Dec 2008 148,449 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 148,449 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 145,082 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 141,501 miles

both rear tyres perished and close to the limit

Pass 21 Dec 2005 138,136 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 138,094 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

N/S/R brake performance low

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 OBJ is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 F375 OBJ, 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 F375 OBJ registered?

F375 OBJ is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 September 1988.

Is F375 OBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F375 OBJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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