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G39 DBG

1989 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2011
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

106,327 mi
Last recorded106,327 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2010
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG39 DBG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2010 106,327 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

both rear rubber bump stops missing

both rear seats & seat belts not fitted

exhaust rear box fouling on r/lower panel

spare wheel missing

under side of car in general poor cond

Fail 19 Aug 2010 106,327 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

both rear rubber bump stops missing

both rear seats & seat belts not fitted

spare wheel missing

under side of car in general poor cond

Fail 27 Jul 2010 106,326 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

both h/brake cables insecure

both rear rubber bump stops missing

both rear seat & seat belts not fitted ?

n/s/r exhaust rubber mount badly perished .r/box fouling on r/bumper

spare wheel missing

under side of car in general poor cond

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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G39 DBG is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 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 G39 DBG, 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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What year was G39 DBG registered?

G39 DBG is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 November 1989.

Is G39 DBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G39 DBG shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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