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G430 SGS

1989 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,090 mi
Last recorded66,090 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG430 SGS
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 66,090 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 66,089 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 65,668 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 64,609 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

drive shaft inner boots show signs of leaking

front anti roll bar outer mountings deteriorating

rear brakes weak

slight inbalance of front brakes

steering slightly stiff

surface cracks and perish marks in nearside front tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2011 63,502 miles

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

front anti roll bar bushes in the track control arms slightly torn

slight inbalance of rear brakes

steering slightly stiff

Pass 24 Jun 2010 61,865 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

n/s rear brakes wekaer

Fail 24 Jun 2009 60,113 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

washers could be better

Pass 24 Jun 2009 60,113 miles

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

washers could be better

Pass 23 Jun 2008 57,799 miles

front anti roll bar outer mountings deteriorating

slight inbalance of rear brakes

Pass 27 Jun 2007 55,241 miles

front anti roll bar mountings in both t.c.a.s deteriorating

steering slightly "stiff" - u.j. s show signs of wear

Fail 27 Jun 2007 55,241 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front anti roll bar mountings in both t.c.a.s deteriorating

steering slightly "stiff" - u.j. s show signs of wear

Pass 26 Jun 2006 52,294 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

o/s washers could be better

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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G430 SGS is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G430 SGS, 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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G430 SGS is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 3 August 1989.

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