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G613 VNO

1989 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

171,197 mi
Last recorded171,197 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG613 VNO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 171,197 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 170,148 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 168,745 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 169,860 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 168,585 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2022 167,849 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 167,071 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 104,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Dec 2010 104,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 98,661 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 98,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

intermitent runing fault

nearside front fog light inop

slight bind on both front wheels on rottation

slight corrosion on front half of offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes

slight movement from drivers seat

Pass 12 Dec 2008 92,343 miles

front wiper blades show slight deterioration

nearside rear brake pipe into flexible brake hose to flexible brake hose shows signs of corrosion

nearside rear tyre is slightly out of shape

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

offside & nearside front brake pipes show signs of corrosion

offside & nearside front flexible brake hoses & furrells show signs of corrosion, cracking & perishing

offside & nearside front to rear brake pipes show signs of corrosion

offside front light unit reflection shows slight deterioration

offside rear light unit has slight damage

oil leak noticed, possibly from sump gasket

spare tyre is excessively cracked

Fail 8 Dec 2008 92,343 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front wiper blades show slight deterioration

nearside rear brake pipe into flexible brake hose to flexible brake hose shows signs of corrosion

nearside rear tyre is slightly out of shape

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

offside & nearside front brake pipes show signs of corrosion

offside & nearside front flexible brake hoses & furrells show signs of corrosion, cracking & perishing

offside & nearside front to rear brake pipes show signs of corrosion

offside front light unit reflection shows slight deterioration

offside rear light unit has slight damage

oil leak noticed, possibly from sump gasket

spare tyre is excessively cracked

Pass 24 Dec 2007 86,991 miles

possible noise n/s/r wheel bearing rear axle lower than normal

Pass 2 Feb 2007 82,934 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 82,905 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2005 80,599 miles

offside rear brake has lower effort than nearside when footbrake applied, needs investigateing.

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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G613 VNO is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 G613 VNO, 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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G613 VNO is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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