MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,307 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
engine smoking slightly from exhaust
n/s and o/s/f c/v joint boots heavly cracked
n/s and o/s/f flexy brake hoses cracking
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
engine smoking slightly from exhaust
n/s and o/s/f c/v joint boots heavly cracked
n/s and o/s/f flexy brake hoses cracking
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
n/s and o/s/f c/v joint boots cracking
n/s and o/s/f flexy brake hose cracking
o/s handbrake cable outter cover split
o/s/r service brake out of balance
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
n/s and o/s/f c/v joint boots cracking
n/s and o/s/f flexy brake hose cracking
o/s handbrake cable outter cover split
o/s/r service brake out of balance
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G491 ERN is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Gold with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 G491 ERN, 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 G491 ERN registered?
G491 ERN is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 24 August 1989.
Is G491 ERN safe to buy?
The MOT history for G491 ERN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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