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G447 SNL

1989 Peugeot 205

Black Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,275 mi
Last recorded56,275 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG447 SNL
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 56,275 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 56,174 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively border pass (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2020 55,731 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 55,556 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 54,494 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 54,442 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2011 52,152 miles

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

fuel lines slightly corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2009 48,559 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 46,689 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 45,015 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 20 Feb 2007 44,447 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2006 41,336 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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G447 SNL is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 G447 SNL, 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 G447 SNL registered?

G447 SNL is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 16 August 1989.

Is G447 SNL safe to buy?

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