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G671 WKX

1990 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

174,493 mi
Last recorded174,493 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG671 WKX
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 174,493 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 174,438 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 174,412 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 174,412 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 174,355 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 174,048 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 173,913 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 173,911 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Fail 11 May 2018 173,909 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 173,730 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 173,730 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively opperating slow (8.2.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 173,722 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 173,184 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak.

Pass 1 Aug 2014 169,400 miles

nearside door sill has light corrosion

Fail 24 Jul 2014 169,400 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

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

nearside door sill has light corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2013 162,597 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 22 Mar 2013 162,597 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 162,119 miles

Handbrake cables insecure

Severe oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2012 162,119 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Handbrake cables insecure

Severe oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2011 158,025 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 158,025 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Gearbox oil leak

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 155,273 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 152,178 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 148,010 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 148,010 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 144,153 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 142,491 miles

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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G671 WKX is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 1990 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 101,760 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 G671 WKX, 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 36 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G671 WKX is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 January 1990.

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