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G730 CPG

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,194 mi
Last recorded140,194 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG730 CPG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2022 140,194 miles
Pass 13 May 2020
Pass 22 Nov 2018 139,969 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 139,967 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2012 136,688 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 136,688 miles

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

Coolant leak

Pass 14 Mar 2011 133,235 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 131,514 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 129,876 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 129,876 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 126,231 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 126,231 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 122,899 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 121,119 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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G730 CPG is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 G730 CPG, 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 G730 CPG registered?

G730 CPG is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 27 November 1989.

Is G730 CPG safe to buy?

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