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G524 ALD

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,489 mi
Last recorded67,489 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG524 ALD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 67,489 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 67,422 miles

n/s front flexible hose bracket bent

retaining clips on front flexible hose loose

tyres close to limit

Pass 10 Apr 2010 67,321 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 67,321 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 152,973 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 152,672 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 152,667 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 152,263 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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G524 ALD is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G524 ALD, 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 G524 ALD registered?

G524 ALD is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 January 1990.

Is G524 ALD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G524 ALD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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