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G659 NFK

1989 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,071 mi
Last recorded98,071 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2007
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG659 NFK
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2007 98,071 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 92,721 miles

drivers door mirror damaged

nearside front tyre has splits on inner sidewall (not to cord)

Fail 23 Sep 2006 92,482 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front tyre sidewalls p[erishing.

Pass 28 Sep 2005 80,389 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 80,384 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both headlight aims not checked

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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G659 NFK is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G659 NFK, 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 G659 NFK registered?

G659 NFK is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 14 August 1989.

Is G659 NFK safe to buy?

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