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G437 SVJ

1990 Peugeot 205

Beige Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,473 mi
Last recorded143,473 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG437 SVJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2013 143,473 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 138,913 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 133,726 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 133,726 miles

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 129,337 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 125,391 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 122,407 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 122,407 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 117,764 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 113,211 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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G437 SVJ is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 G437 SVJ, 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 SVJ registered?

G437 SVJ is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 9 February 1990.

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