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G776 EEL

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

46,318 mi
Last recorded46,318 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG776 EEL
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 46,318 miles

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

Outer handbrake cables in poor condition

Fail 13 Feb 2023 46,318 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Outer handbrake cables in poor condition

Pass 9 Feb 2022 42,219 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 38,941 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 38,941 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2020 36,339 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside pipe going to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside pipe going to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

metal fuel pipe from tank corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2020 36,339 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside pipe going to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside pipe going to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

metal fuel pipe from tank corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2019 35,269 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 33,237 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 May 2017 33,237 miles

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

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2016 32,251 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 31 May 2016 32,251 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 31,357 miles

metal brake pipes and fuel pipes under car starting to corrode

Fail 2 Jun 2015 31,357 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

metal brake pipes and fuel pipes under car starting to corrode

Pass 4 Jun 2014 30,779 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake pipes in rusty condishion

engin and transmishion oil leaks

fuel pipes in rusty condishion

poor patten o/s headlamp

Fail 30 May 2014 30,779 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake pipes in rusty condishion

engin and transmishion oil leaks

fuel pipes in rusty condishion

poor patten o/s headlamp

Pass 3 May 2013 30,726 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 30,726 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2012 30,430 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear tyre worn and perished

Pass 5 May 2011 30,245 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 30,245 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 30,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 29,687 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 29,687 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

lower reading from offside rear foot brake

Pass 24 Apr 2008 29,242 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 28,845 miles

n s r brake binding

Pass 27 Apr 2006 28,362 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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G776 EEL is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 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 G776 EEL, 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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G776 EEL is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 27 April 1990.

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