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G368 YPY

1989 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

177,317 mi
Last recorded177,317 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2020
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG368 YPY
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2020 177,317 miles

Both b pillars slightly corroded

Both rear outer and inner sills slightly corroded

Front subframe and suspension components slightly corroded

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2019 177,311 miles

both b pillars slightly corroded

both rear outer and inner sills slightly corroded

engine oil leak

front subframe and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2018 177,292 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both b pillars slightly corroded

both rear outer and inner sills slightly corroded

engine oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2017 175,281 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Outer Ends of both outer bodysills have corrosion apparent but none deemed excessive

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower door pillars (5.2.6)

Slight Corrosion apparent at nearside front subframe attachment point

Fail 28 Oct 2017 175,281 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Oil leak ()

Outer Ends of both outer bodysills have corrosion apparent but none deemed excessive

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower door pillars (5.2.6)

Slight Corrosion apparent at nearside front subframe attachment point

Pass 21 Nov 2016 173,119 miles

Checks To Be Kept On Underbody And Outersills As Corrosion Is Evident Thourghout

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wiper split

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Nov 2016 172,985 miles

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 Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

General underbody, bodysills and chassis corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Suspension component corrosion

nearside windscreen wiper split but clearing windscreen

Pass 31 Oct 2015 170,457 miles

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

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

Slight corrosion at rear of nearside bodysill, offside front floor and lower bulkhead

Steering Rack inner joint play

nearside handbrake cable outer conduit split

Fail 31 Oct 2015 170,457 miles

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

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

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

Slight corrosion at rear of nearside bodysill, offside front floor and lower bulkhead

Steering Rack inner joint play

nearside handbrake cable outer conduit split

Pass 15 Nov 2014 168,296 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

slighty underbody and sill corrosion

Fail 15 Nov 2014 168,296 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

slighty underbody and sill corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2013 166,081 miles

Checks to be kept underbody as corrosion is evident throughout

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 165,956 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion around offside front floor / jacking point

Pass 12 Nov 2012 163,694 miles

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

Corrosion apparant on both outer bodysill/step etc

Corrosion apparrant on both rear undersills, Offside front floor and in various other underbody area's

Exhaust slight leak of gases and deteriorating

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 163,694 miles

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

Corrosion apparant on both outer bodysill/step etc

Corrosion apparrant on both rear undersills, Offside front floor and in various other underbody area's

Exhaust slight leak of gases and deteriorating

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 161,427 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Regular checks to be kept on both outer and undersills as corrosion is evident throughout

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

regular checks to be kept on front floors as corrosion is evident

Pass 4 Nov 2010 158,651 miles

Regular checks to be kept on vehicle structure as corrosion is evident throughout

Fail 8 Oct 2010 158,393 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Checks to be kept on rear undersills as corrosion is evident

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 155,911 miles

ADVISE front exhaust downpipe has been repair

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

Front brake disc inner surface corroding

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

Oil leak

Rear of both undersill corroding

corrosion evident around nearside front floor/jacking point

Fail 14 Nov 2009 155,900 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc inner surface corroding

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

Oil leak

Rear of both undersill corroding

corrosion evident around nearside front floor/jacking point

Pass 17 Nov 2008 153,191 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 149,381 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 145,124 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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G368 YPY is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1989 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 105,920 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 G368 YPY, 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 37 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G368 YPY is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 2 August 1989.

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