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G311 PYC

1990 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,777 mi
Last recorded89,777 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG311 PYC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2011 89,777 miles

Battery insecure

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front no.plate loose

nearside front brake hoses deteriorating (near excessive)

nearside headlamp weak & slightly loose

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 9 Dec 2010 83,426 miles

Front and rear tyres different sizes - front 1558013 - rear 1458013

Minor movement nearside steering rack - inner balljoint

Fail 8 Dec 2010 83,424 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front and rear tyres different sizes - front 1558013 - rear 1458013

Minor movement nearside steering rack - inner balljoint

Pass 18 Dec 2009 77,604 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 74,361 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 70,537 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Sep 2007 70,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 69,263 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 68,279 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 68,279 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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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G311 PYC is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G311 PYC, 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 G311 PYC registered?

G311 PYC is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 May 1990.

Is G311 PYC safe to buy?

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