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G68 WJA

1990 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,572 mi
Last recorded52,572 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG68 WJA
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 52,572 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 52,053 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 51,175 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 50,587 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 49,773 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 48,582 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 48,571 miles

front tyres perished on outer side wall

Pass 28 Jun 2018 48,557 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2016 48,532 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 48,492 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 48,413 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 48,350 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 48,046 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 47,677 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 47,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

water leak on engine

Pass 7 May 2009 47,539 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 47,462 miles

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 47,318 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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G68 WJA is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 G68 WJA, 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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What year was G68 WJA registered?

G68 WJA is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 3 May 1990.

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