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F957 MNM

1989 Peugeot 205

Beige Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,973 mi
Last recorded62,973 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF957 MNM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 62,973 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (7.1.2)

off side rear tyre cracking

Fail 16 Feb 2017 62,973 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively all (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (7.1.2)

off side rear tyre cracking

Pass 18 Feb 2016 62,453 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 61,781 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 61,188 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 61,188 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 60,656 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 60,656 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 60,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2011 59,603 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 59,188 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 58,607 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 58,014 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 58,014 miles

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 57,369 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 57,369 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2006 56,771 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 56,771 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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F957 MNM is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F957 MNM, 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.

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What year was F957 MNM registered?

F957 MNM is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 March 1989.

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