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G403 YLF

1989 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

14,137 mi
Last recorded14,137 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG403 YLF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 14,137 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 14,122 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 14,102 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 14,008 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 14,008 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 13,816 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2014 13,575 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 13,259 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 12,941 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 12,439 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 12,146 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 11,832 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 11,555 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 11,236 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 10,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 10,945 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 10,661 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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G403 YLF is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 G403 YLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G403 YLF registered?

G403 YLF is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 October 1989.

Is G403 YLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G403 YLF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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