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G545 ERN

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,370 mi
Last recorded94,370 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG545 ERN
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 94,370 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 93,855 miles

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 7 May 2021 93,013 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 91,139 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 90,491 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 89,192 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 87,639 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 86,990 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 86,234 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 86,229 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2009 85,360 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 84,574 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

o/s rear tyre started to show small cracks in side wall

Pass 5 May 2007 83,270 miles

Battery insecure

slight roughness to o/side front wheel bearing but not excessive.

Fail 13 Apr 2007 83,266 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Battery insecure

Pass 8 Jun 2005 79,938 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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G545 ERN is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 G545 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 G545 ERN registered?

G545 ERN is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G545 ERN safe to buy?

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