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F685 EEY

1989 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,966 mi
Last recorded58,966 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2007
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF685 EEY
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2007 58,966 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 58,947 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 57,172 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2005 56,843 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 56,843 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

HAND BRAKE CABLE STARTING TO SPLIT

N/S/R TYRE HAS NAIL IN IT

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

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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F685 EEY is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 F685 EEY, 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 F685 EEY registered?

F685 EEY is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 28 June 1989.

Is F685 EEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F685 EEY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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