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F99 FND

1988 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

104,222 mi
Last recorded104,222 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 205105,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF99 FND
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 104,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fog light loose

Reverse lights not working

Fail 4 May 2023 104,221 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative Hazards not working on nearside (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fog light loose

Reverse lights not working

Pass 13 Aug 2016 103,252 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 103,249 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both front. (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 102,528 miles

Both n/s tyre outer walls perishing.

Pass 14 May 2014 98,899 miles

front discs in poor condition

Fail 13 May 2014 98,896 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front discs in poor condition

Pass 22 Nov 2011 97,950 miles

front discs pitted

n/s inner c v boot split

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

Fail 21 Nov 2011 97,947 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

front discs pitted

n/s inner c v boot split

Pass 17 May 2011 96,392 miles

brake discs rusty

n/s/r bonnet hinge in poor condition

n/s/r hub slightly noisy

Fail 17 May 2011 96,389 miles

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

brake discs rusty

n/s/r bonnet hinge in poor condition

n/s/r hub slightly noisy

Pass 12 May 2010 92,783 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 May 2010 92,781 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s cable fouling wheel

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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F99 FND is a 1988 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 F99 FND, 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.

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What year was F99 FND registered?

F99 FND is a 1988 Peugeot 205, first registered on 18 August 1988.

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