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F876 MDN

1988 Peugeot 205

Brown Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,471 mi
Last recorded148,471 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2009
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF876 MDN
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2009 148,471 miles

fuel pipes corroded /

Fail 25 Nov 2009 148,471 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fuel pipes corroded /

Pass 27 Nov 2008 146,537 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 146,512 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 144,698 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 143,650 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 143,648 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 140,708 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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F876 MDN is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in Brown with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 F876 MDN, 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

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What year was F876 MDN registered?

F876 MDN is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is F876 MDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F876 MDN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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