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G437 NEX

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,625 mi
Last recorded117,625 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2010
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG437 NEX
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2010 117,625 miles

all brake pipes heavily greased

handbrake cable outer casing corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2008 114,056 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 114,050 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

oil only just registering on dip stick............spsre tyre flat

Pass 20 Jul 2007 103,348 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 103,277 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

n/s front tyre at legal limts † †both front and both rear and both front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2006 100,848 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 100,822 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S TRACK ROD END † †N/S AND O/S/R STEEL BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED † †BOTH FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSES BECOMING PERISHED † †O/S/F TO REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPE BECOMING CORRODED

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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G437 NEX is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc 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 G437 NEX, 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 G437 NEX registered?

G437 NEX is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 3 July 1990.

Is G437 NEX safe to buy?

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