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F580 LAM

1989 Peugeot 205

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

157,160 mi
Last recorded157,160 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF580 LAM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 157,160 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 157,160 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 151,082 miles

front no plate cracked

n/s & o/s front anti roll bar buhes worn

n/s & o/s rear brake pipes corroded

o/s bonnet hinge broken

o/s rear shock absorber restricted movement

Fail 21 Mar 2014 151,082 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front no plate cracked

n/s & o/s front anti roll bar buhes worn

n/s & o/s rear brake pipes corroded

o/s bonnet hinge broken

o/s rear shock absorber restricted movement

Pass 28 Feb 2013 150,364 miles

Nearside Front Panhard rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 150,364 miles

Nearside Front Panhard rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 143,798 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 134,761 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 125,357 miles

o/s/f seatbelt fraying slight wear in o/s steering rack

Pass 17 Feb 2009 114,345 miles

n/s/r tyre low tread n/s/r steel brake pipe rusting slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 Feb 2008 101,165 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 87,400 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 74,751 miles
Pass 10 May 2005 61,366 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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F580 LAM is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 F580 LAM, 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 F580 LAM registered?

F580 LAM is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 6 June 1989.

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