MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,630 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
25% inbalance accross front brakes
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
boot struts weak
both front metal brake pipes corroding
low depth both front tyres
n/s/f flexi brake hose perishing
slight blow centre exhaust box
windcsreen chipped,rear wiper blade deteriated
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
25% inbalance accross front brakes
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
boot struts weak
both front metal brake pipes corroding
low depth both front tyres
n/s/f flexi brake hose perishing
slight blow centre exhaust box
windcsreen chipped,rear wiper blade deteriated
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F526 JAL is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F526 JAL, 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 F526 JAL registered?
F526 JAL is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 January 1989.
Is F526 JAL safe to buy?
The MOT history for F526 JAL shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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