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F904 LGU

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,541 mi
Last recorded78,541 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF904 LGU
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 78,541 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 78,268 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 77,644 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 77,153 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 76,567 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 75,719 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 74,630 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 74,559 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 73,957 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 72,589 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 70,846 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 70,846 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 69,717 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Jun 2008 69,717 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 May 2007 68,784 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2006 67,515 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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F904 LGU is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 F904 LGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F904 LGU registered?

F904 LGU is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 7 February 1989.

Is F904 LGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F904 LGU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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