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F875 TOY

1988 Peugeot 205

Black Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,682 mi
Last recorded120,682 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF875 TOY
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2012 120,682 miles

nearside headlamp slightly dim

one seat fitted at time of test

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2012 120,682 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside headlamp slightly dim

one seat fitted at time of test

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2010 115,362 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 7 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 114,298 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 109,264 miles

chip in front windscreen

n/s/r brake disc becoming corroded and pitted

slight leak from n/s/f shock absorber

Pass 7 Apr 2006 103,034 miles

both front flexy brake hoses close to tyres on full lock

c.o emission close to limit at 3.48

washer jets weak

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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F875 TOY is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 F875 TOY, 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 F875 TOY registered?

F875 TOY is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 10 August 1988.

Is F875 TOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F875 TOY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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