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F976 TOT

1989 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,514 mi
Last recorded145,514 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF976 TOT
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 145,514 miles

advise slight under body corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2012 145,470 miles

Battery insecure.

Both front anti-roll bar droplink upper gaitors deteriorated. (Borderline pass)

Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy. (Borderline pass)

Nail in nearside front tyre.

Nearside front brake pipe corroded.

Nearside rear wheel bearing slight play. (Borderline pass)

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked.

Rear brake discs pitted.

Side repeaters slightly reduced light output due to paint/covering.

Slight play at both steering rack ends.

Fail 11 Jan 2012 145,466 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Battery insecure.

Both front anti-roll bar droplink upper gaitors deteriorated. (Borderline pass)

Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy. (Borderline pass)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre.

Nearside front brake pipe corroded.

Nearside rear wheel bearing slight play. (Borderline pass)

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked.

Rear brake discs pitted.

Side repeaters slightly reduced light output due to paint/covering.

Slight play at both steering rack ends.

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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F976 TOT is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 F976 TOT, 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 F976 TOT registered?

F976 TOT is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 June 1989.

Is F976 TOT safe to buy?

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