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G341 UEW

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

199,426 mi
Last recorded199,426 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG341 UEW
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 199,426 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2015 199,397 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

Centre Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2014 194,583 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 194,581 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 188,767 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2012 182,006 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 181,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

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

Offside Outer Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2011 172,391 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 172,391 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 165,827 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 165,817 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 159,431 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 150,218 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 150,183 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 114,373 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 142,330 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

handbrake cable o/s insecure

Pass 21 Apr 2006 127,805 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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G341 UEW is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 G341 UEW, 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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G341 UEW is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 21 June 1990.

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