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G288 CDG

1990 Peugeot 205

Beige Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,884 mi
Last recorded37,884 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG288 CDG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 37,884 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 1 x rear exhaust rubber deteriorating 1 x rear exhaust rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 36,171 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 34,357 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

fuel pipe clamps missing but secure and not leaking

Pass 31 Jan 2012 33,741 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2011 32,009 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 32,009 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 30,439 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 29,518 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 28,488 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 28,488 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 27,248 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 25,980 miles

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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G288 CDG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G288 CDG, 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 G288 CDG registered?

G288 CDG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 March 1990.

Is G288 CDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G288 CDG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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