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G391 EPE

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,540 mi
Last recorded98,540 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG391 EPE
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2009 98,540 miles

All Metal Brake Pipes Rusted

Chips And Marks On Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Gearbox Oil leaks

Fail 12 May 2009 98,540 miles

All Metal Brake Pipes Rusted

Chips And Marks On Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Gearbox Oil leaks

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

Pass 6 May 2008 91,212 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant light on

Play in nearside and offside front seat frames

Rear brake flexi hoses cracking

Various oil leaks evident

Fail 6 May 2008 91,212 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Coolant light on

Play in nearside and offside front seat frames

Rear brake flexi hoses cracking

Various oil leaks evident

Pass 24 May 2007 84,082 miles

See MOT Test No:202030937402 For MOT Advisories.

Fail 10 May 2007 83,689 miles

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

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

Both Front Tyres 2mm (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine And Gearbox Oil Leaks

Nearside front To Rear Brake Pipe rusted

Vehicle Tested In Wet

Pass 25 May 2006 103,549 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

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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G391 EPE is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 G391 EPE, 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 G391 EPE registered?

G391 EPE is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 10 March 1990.

Is G391 EPE safe to buy?

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