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G579 OHR

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,148 mi
Last recorded136,148 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2009
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG579 OHR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2009 136,148 miles

play in front susp bushes

play in rack

play in rear axle bushes

slight rust around vehicle

Pass 9 Dec 2008 129,454 miles

osr seat belt slight fluff

play front susp bushes

rusty on underside

Pass 18 Dec 2007 122,871 miles

front susp bushes slight split

osf flexi slight perished

Pass 7 Dec 2006 116,555 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside tyre wearing uneven

Pass 6 Dec 2005 109,334 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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G579 OHR is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G579 OHR, 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 G579 OHR registered?

G579 OHR is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 28 September 1989.

Is G579 OHR safe to buy?

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