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G248 LFK

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,870 mi
Last recorded78,870 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2009
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG248 LFK
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2009 78,870 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

all tyres age cracking both off side tyres poor

brake corrosion & dampness by servo.

mot fail 581828139209 26/08/2009

Fail 26 Aug 2009 78,868 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres age cracking bothoff side very poor suggest replace.

brake corrosion ,dampness by servo.

Pass 2 Sep 2008 77,000 miles

near side front floor corrosion

off side rear bump stop missing

signs of grease off side drive shaft boot clip

slight damage near side of car and off side sill

tyres cracks

Pass 11 Sep 2007 75,334 miles

corrosion - inner wings under bonnet = off side rear of car

off side front tyre low tread/cracks

off side sill dent

Pass 14 Sep 2006 73,602 miles

advice as 13/09/2006

Fail 13 Sep 2006 73,597 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

brake corrosion inc disc's & front brake pipes

o/s/f sill damage

signs grease o/s/f outer gaiter

tyres start cracking ,spare bad 16 years old

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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G248 LFK is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 101,760 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 G248 LFK, 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 36 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G248 LFK registered?

G248 LFK is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 19 January 1990.

Is G248 LFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G248 LFK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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