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G262 RGO

1990 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,627 mi
Last recorded164,627 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG262 RGO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2012 164,627 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 164,627 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 147,635 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 145,591 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 144,048 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 139,006 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 138,952 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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G262 RGO is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G262 RGO, 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 G262 RGO registered?

G262 RGO is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 5 May 1990.

Is G262 RGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G262 RGO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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