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F461 RYP

1989 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,255 mi
Last recorded66,255 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF461 RYP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 66,255 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 65,690 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split, on limit (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floors to rear hose, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens insecure at lower edge (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floors to rear hose, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 65,690 miles

Fuel pipe damaged feed pipe to pump (splits) (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split, on limit (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floors to rear hose, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens insecure at lower edge (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floors to rear hose, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 65,305 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split, on limit (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floors, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floors, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

o/sr & n/sr seat belts do not fully retract

Pass 27 Nov 2017 64,369 miles

Dash lights ---- 50% working

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 64,368 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Dash lights ---- 50% working

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 63,564 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded along floors (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded along floors (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced water on inside of lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear seat belts do not fully retract

speedo has half its dash bulbs working

Fail 21 Nov 2016 63,564 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded along floors (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded along floors (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced water on inside of lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear seat belts do not fully retract

speedo has half its dash bulbs working

Pass 25 Nov 2015 63,068 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded along floors (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded along floors (3.6.B.2c)

half of dash bulbs are not working

Pass 21 Nov 2014 62,283 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 61,067 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 60,207 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 58,253 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/sf tyre has splits on inner / outer walls

o/sf tyre has a groove worn into inner / outer walls

Pass 23 Nov 2010 57,364 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 55,688 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 17 Nov 2008 52,904 miles

all brake pipes starting to rust in various places

Pass 15 Nov 2007 49,732 miles

All brake pipes rust corroded in various places.

Fail 13 Nov 2007 49,730 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

All brake pipes rust corroded in various places.

Pass 22 Nov 2006 45,547 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 43,939 miles

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

n/s inner drive shaft gaiter split;

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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F461 RYP is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F461 RYP, 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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F461 RYP is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 16 May 1989.

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