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G662 TMJ

1989 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

187,773 mi
Last recorded187,773 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2011
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG662 TMJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2011 187,773 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 187,779 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

damage to o/s headlamp and indicator

front discs worn

Pass 1 Mar 2010 172,025 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 171,967 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate is slightly damaged and partially deteriorated

offside bonnet hinge is snapped

offside headlamp glass is damaged

steering feels slightly rough

Pass 3 Mar 2009 158,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear wheel bearings are slightly noisey

nsf outer cv boot is pin holed

nsf wheel rim is damaged on the inside

steering uj is partially seized

Fail 18 Feb 2009 158,842 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear wheel bearings are slightly noisey

nsf outer cv boot is pin holed

nsf wheel rim is damaged on the inside

steering uj is partially seized

Pass 18 Jan 2008 145,050 miles

front brake pads getting low, side to side movement in hand brake lever

o/sf metal brake pipe corroded,n/sr metal brake pipe corroded, o/sr metal brake pipe corroded, front to rear metal fuel lines corroded,

Fail 17 Jan 2008 145,048 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

front to rea fuel pipes are corroded

hand brake has side to side movment

n/s/ hand brake cable is inscure

n/s/f/ brake hose is cracking

n/s/f/ brake pipe is corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2006 13,516 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 126,436 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2005 126,436 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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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G662 TMJ is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 G662 TMJ, 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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G662 TMJ is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 7 August 1989.

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