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G753 APH

1989 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,956 mi
Last recorded153,956 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2011
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG753 APH
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2011 153,956 miles

near side front brake hose pershing

near side rear tyre on legal limit

slight play near side front steering arm

Fail 27 Oct 2011 153,949 miles

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

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

near side front brake hose pershing

near side rear tyre on legal limit

slight play near side front steering arm

Fail 22 Oct 2010 144,005 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

both front coil springs rusty

front brake hoses perishing

off side front c.v boot craking

off side rear brake hose pershing

play in near side front steering arm

rear brake pipes rusty

rear suspension top rubbers pershing

Pass 22 Oct 2010 144,005 miles

both front coil springs rusty

front brake hoses perishing

off side front c.v boot craking

off side rear brake hose pershing

play in near side front steering arm

rear brake pipes rusty

rear suspension top rubbers pershing

Pass 3 Oct 2009 139,748 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 135,541 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 135,511 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

nearside front inner rack joint has slight play at fixing

Pass 30 Jul 2007 131,425 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 131,404 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear lap belt missing

Pass 8 Jul 2006 125,583 miles

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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G753 APH is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G753 APH, 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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G753 APH is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 21 September 1989.

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