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G13 GEX

1993 Peugeot 205

Beige Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

70,228 mi
Last recorded70,228 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG13 GEX
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 70,228 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 69,516 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 68,978 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 68,978 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 68,548 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 68,544 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 68,010 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 64,672 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 61,225 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 61,187 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 58,392 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 58,388 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 58,325 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 58,212 miles

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

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 56,274 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 56,274 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 54,777 miles

Advanced wear to front brake discs

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

Nearside headlamp protector

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight perishing to all tyres

Pass 14 Jun 2007 52,271 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 48,714 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all brake flexi hoses have slight perishing

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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G13 GEX is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 98,489 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 G13 GEX, 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 33 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G13 GEX registered?

G13 GEX is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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