MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,240 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill in front of rear arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill in front of rear arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted at test - prs (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Oil leak
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
no front lower bumper fitted at time of test
waterpipe under offside wing insecure and close to engine pulleys
brake lines corroding not to excess. †some corrosion in numerous areas. †slight play near side front track rod end. †near side headlamp condensating not to excess (effecting beam). †
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
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G258 WKV is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 G258 WKV, 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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G258 WKV is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 13 September 1989.
Is G258 WKV safe to buy?
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