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G754 UYF

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

153,039 mi
Last recorded153,039 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG754 UYF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 153,039 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2026 153,039 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 152,856 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 152,856 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 152,238 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 152,238 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 151,512 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 151,512 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 150,859 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 150,859 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 150,257 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 150,257 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 148,716 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2020 148,716 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 147,244 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 147,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 146,111 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 144,913 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 144,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 143,636 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 143,605 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 143,605 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 13,721 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 131,971 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 122,863 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 113,670 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 109,440 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 104,894 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 100,173 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 95,144 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 91,017 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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G754 UYF is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 G754 UYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G754 UYF?

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What year was G754 UYF registered?

G754 UYF is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 19 January 1990.

Is G754 UYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G754 UYF shows 31 tests with a 67.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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