MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,336 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
offside front seat belt webbing slight damage †both rear tyres cracking on side walls †exhaust noisey but not blowing †offside handbrake cable hanging down †offside compliance bush splitting
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
offside front seat belt webbing slight damage †both rear tyres cracking on side walls †exhaust noisey but not blowing †offside handbrake cable hanging down †offside compliance bush splitting
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F838 TCP is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 F838 TCP, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of F838 TCP?
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What year was F838 TCP registered?
F838 TCP is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 24 September 1988.
Is F838 TCP safe to buy?
The MOT history for F838 TCP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F838 TCP have outstanding finance?
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