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G768 VHV

1990 Peugeot 205

Black Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,454 mi
Last recorded113,454 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG768 VHV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 113,454 miles

After market under trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Indicator stalk insecure but still able

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 113,401 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted inner wing panel (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing panel (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2014 112,219 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 111,381 miles

mark on windscreen .. o/s/f top strut bearing seezed... rear disc rusting ...

Pass 20 Aug 2010 106,702 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 101,994 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 101,994 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 97,178 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 96,854 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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G768 VHV is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G768 VHV, 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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G768 VHV is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 20 February 1990.

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