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G727 MNG

1990 Peugeot 205

Beige Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

135,783 mi
Last recorded135,783 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG727 MNG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 135,783 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Feb 2022 135,783 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Bonnet primary retaining device insecure hinge (3.1 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 133,532 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 131,661 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 131,661 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 129,100 miles

Offside Front bonnet hinge insecure

slight blue smoke from exhaust

Pass 7 Feb 2018 126,780 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 126,780 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 124,516 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Feb 2017 124,516 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 121,881 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Fail 25 Jan 2016 121,881 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2015 119,433 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Jan 2015 119,433 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 117,397 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 115,961 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 115,961 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 113,929 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs are pitted

Pass 20 Jan 2011 111,461 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

bothside front tyres outer shoulders wearing thin.

nearside front inner wing metal brake pipe very corroded,marginal pass.

Fail 20 Jan 2011 111,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

bothside front tyres outer shoulders wearing thin.

nearside front inner wing metal brake pipe very corroded,marginal pass.

Pass 8 Feb 2010 108,486 miles

bothside front shock absorbers are leaking small amount of oil.

engine is leaking oil.

nearside front brake pipe ,in engine bay near chassis rail is very corroded.

offside rear tyre is perishing inner and out wall.

Fail 8 Feb 2010 108,486 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

bothside front shock absorbers are leaking small amount of oil.

engine is leaking oil.

nearside front brake pipe ,in engine bay near chassis rail is very corroded.

offside rear tyre is perishing inner and out wall.

Pass 11 Feb 2009 104,903 miles

Offside headlamp lens is pin holed and has moisture inside lamp - initially disrupting light output image but evaporated enough during test to be acceptable. - Should be rectified.

Steering is a little heavy and notchy - not considered excessive.

Fail 10 Feb 2009 104,895 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside headlamp lens is pin holed and has moisture inside lamp - initially disrupting light output image but evaporated enough during test to be acceptable. - Should be rectified.

Steering is a little heavy and notchy - not considered excessive.

Pass 11 Feb 2008 100,542 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Spare tyre is worn close to legal limit for use on road.

Steering is a little heavy and notchy.

Pass 12 Feb 2007 95,864 miles

Damaged and insecure front number plate replaced during test.

Steering operation is a little notchy.

Pass 16 Feb 2006 91,957 miles

Front brake pads and discs are fairly worn.

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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G727 MNG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Beige with a 1,360cc 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 G727 MNG, 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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G727 MNG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 19 April 1990.

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