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F471 GGO

1989 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

160,674 mi
Last recorded160,674 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF471 GGO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 160,674 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 155,031 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FLEX TO CYLINDER (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 147,091 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 139,832 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 78,116 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 78,107 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 May 2014 74,501 miles

Front coil springs corroded

N/s/r light cluster damaged

Pass 10 Apr 2013 73,632 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 73,632 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 72,197 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 70,615 miles

brake fluid dark in colour

Fail 16 Mar 2011 70,615 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

brake fluid dark in colour

offside rear tyre heavily perished

Pass 17 Mar 2010 68,090 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake pad sensor wires broken

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing when wheel rotated- advise to replace

Pass 20 Mar 2009 66,098 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 64,171 miles

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

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

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

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

front suspension tie rod bushes slightly soft

gearbox area oily

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

track rod end boots split

Fail 14 Mar 2008 64,149 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

front suspension tie rod bushes slightly soft

gearbox area oily

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear wiper blade split

track rod end boots split

Pass 21 Mar 2007 62,187 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 59,925 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 59,925 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

both track rod end boots split

brake pad sensor wires broken

n/s/r lamp cracked

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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F471 GGO is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 F471 GGO, 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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F471 GGO is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 4 February 1989.

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