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G252 OWB

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,288 mi
Last recorded124,288 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2005
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG252 OWB
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2005 124,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode !!

nearside rear tyre wearing !

sligth brake bimding to nearside rear brake !

spare tyre defective

Pass 4 Jul 2005 124,288 miles

both rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode !!

nearside rear tyre wearing !

sligth brake bimding to nearside rear brake !

spare tyre defective

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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G252 OWB is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 G252 OWB, 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 G252 OWB registered?

G252 OWB is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 11 May 1990.

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