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G577 KNG

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,449 mi
Last recorded119,449 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG577 KNG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2011 119,449 miles

long park brake lever travel

nearside front anti roll bar outer bushes worn

nearside mirror missing

nearside outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

offside rear brake juddering slightly

offside track rod end boot split

play at steering rack nearside

rear axle rear mounting bushes splitting

rear brake hose ferrules corroded/ poor

slight exhaust leak at manifold area

slight play at offside rear trailing arm bearing/bush

slight play at steering rack offside

Fail 26 Oct 2011 118,956 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside cv boot slightly deteriorated

nearside front anti roll bar outer bushes worn

nearside mirror missing

offside park brake cable damaged

offside track rod end boot split

play at nearside steering rack

raer axle rear mountings splitting/ poor

rear brake hose ferrules corroded/poor

slight play at offside rear wheel bearing

suspect offside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 15 Nov 2010 116,000 miles

exhaust front mount broken

offside handbrake cable outer casing poor

offside track rod end boot split

slight play in both steering arm inner joints

slight play in offside rear trailing arm

steering slightly rough when turned lock to lock at the road wheel

Fail 15 Nov 2010 116,000 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust front mount broken

offside handbrake cable outer casing poor

offside track rod end boot split

slight play in both steering arm inner joints

slight play in offside rear trailing arm

steering slightly rough when turned lock to lock at the road wheel

Pass 24 Nov 2009 109,529 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

offside rear bump stop missing

park brake cable poor.

Fail 20 Nov 2009 109,528 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

offside rear bump stop missing

park brake cable poor.

Pass 16 Dec 2008 104,868 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 97,224 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 85,426 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 81,622 miles

windscreen cracked outside swept area

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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G577 KNG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G577 KNG, 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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G577 KNG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 20 January 1990.

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