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F94 LVU

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,340 mi
Last recorded98,340 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF94 LVU
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 98,340 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 121,439 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 98,338 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 98,336 miles

no rear seats fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2011 98,336 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

no rear seats fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2008 99,902 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 97,977 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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F94 LVU is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F94 LVU, 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

How do I check the history of F94 LVU?

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What year was F94 LVU registered?

F94 LVU is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 28 April 1989.

Is F94 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F94 LVU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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