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F515 HBH

1988 Peugeot 205

Black Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

125,356 mi
Last recorded125,356 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF515 HBH
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 125,356 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 122,798 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 121,953 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 118,400 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 114,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 109,902 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 106,926 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 103,695 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 102,143 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 102,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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F515 HBH is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 F515 HBH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F515 HBH registered?

F515 HBH is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 15 August 1988.

Is F515 HBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F515 HBH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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