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F775 OPC

1988 Peugeot 205

Black Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF775 OPC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019
Pass 22 Nov 2017
Pass 23 Nov 2016 94,902 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 94,902 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 82,094 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 186,407 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 184,071 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 184,071 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 181,924 miles

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

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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F775 OPC is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 F775 OPC, 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.

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What year was F775 OPC registered?

F775 OPC is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 24 November 1988.

Is F775 OPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F775 OPC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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