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G365 REG

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

90,112 mi
Last recorded90,112 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG365 REG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 90,112 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 88,501 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 87,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 87,837 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 87,359 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 87,357 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 87,087 miles

engine not idling / adjust

lube / free outer door handle / sticking open

Pass 9 Mar 2020 86,763 miles

Front bed in brakes

Offside Front outer handle pivots lubricated (sticking open )

engine stalling / adjust idling

Pass 15 Mar 2019 85,975 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 85,974 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s/r park perf. 60% of n/s/r (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 85,213 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 85,213 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer fluid hitting wiper arm not windscreen (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 83,779 miles

alternator belt frayed and teeth missing

drivers seat cushion cloth stitching broken

engine dip stick btoken

Fail 14 Feb 2017 83,779 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint tca ball joint worn (2.4.G.2)

Outer Front passenger door does not latch securely closed handle seized open (6.2.B.1a)

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

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

Rear wiper torn

alternator belt frayed and teeth missing

drivers seat cushion cloth stitching broken

engine dip stick btoken

Pass 15 Feb 2016 82,290 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 82,290 miles

Battery insecure bracket requires reshaping and washer (1.9.1)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened sheath broken (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

front battery terminal insecure

Pass 20 Feb 2015 77,891 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 70,802 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 65,248 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Mar 2012 63,948 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 63,948 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 61,937 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 61,937 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 61,937 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 61,937 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 61,905 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Aug 2007 55,211 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 55,211 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 41,014 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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G365 REG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 G365 REG, 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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G365 REG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 19 March 1990.

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