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F550 PPB

1989 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,529 mi
Last recorded153,529 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF550 PPB
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 153,529 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 153,529 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 149,563 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2013 145,345 miles

Both Front Inner CV Gaitors Greasy

Exhaust system Rusty

Oil Leak

Slight Play In Rear Radius Arms

Pass 3 Apr 2012 141,053 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 135,439 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine and gearbox damp with oil

Pass 16 Apr 2010 129,667 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 124,110 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 117,822 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 110,630 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 103,416 miles

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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F550 PPB is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 F550 PPB, 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 F550 PPB registered?

F550 PPB is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 14 January 1989.

Is F550 PPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F550 PPB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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