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G648 NMW

1989 Peugeot 205

Beige Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

107,853 mi
Last recorded107,853 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2012
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG648 NMW
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2012 107,853 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 106,417 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 106,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 105,109 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 103,047 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Nov 2009 10,316 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 101,405 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front n/s and o/s complience bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Nov 2007 99,785 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 99,785 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

both nearside front and offside front complience bushes starting to deteriorate

slight movement nearside front steering rack

Pass 15 Nov 2006 98,412 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 98,412 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

both nearside and offside complience bushes starting to perish

Fail 16 Nov 2005 96,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both n/s and o/s front complience bushes starting to perish

Pass 16 Nov 2005 96,925 miles

both n/s and o/s front complience bushes starting to perish

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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G648 NMW is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G648 NMW, 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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G648 NMW is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 September 1989.

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