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G771 UEU

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,200 mi
Last recorded126,200 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2011
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG771 UEU
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2011 126,200 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 121,496 miles

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

nearside front lower balljoint shield loose in mounting

Pass 5 Dec 2008 119,993 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 118,438 miles

offside rear handbrake cable insecure

offside rear handbrake cable outer casing starting to deteriorate

Fail 6 Dec 2007 118,399 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear handbrake cable insecure

offside rear handbrake cable outer casing starting to deteriorate

Pass 11 Dec 2006 116,888 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 115,529 miles

n/s fornt tyre near limit

n/s front c/v boot slight leak

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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G771 UEU is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 G771 UEU, 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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G771 UEU is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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