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G822 DPK

1990 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

167,175 mi
Last recorded167,175 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG822 DPK
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 167,175 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2023 166,888 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2022 166,671 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

hand brake travel high

Pass 6 Jul 2021 165,852 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 165,824 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 165,608 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 165,536 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 165,513 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 165,502 miles

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

Fuel pipe insecure plastic fuel pipe rubbing anti roll bar (7.2.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s and o/s/r bad earth when hazards on (1.2.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 165,415 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 165,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill area (6.1.C.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 158,577 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 157,028 miles

Hand brake not up to expected standard

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 157,028 miles

Hand brake not up to expected standard

Pass 13 Sep 2011 151,357 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2011 151,357 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2010 149,842 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

advise disks rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2010 149,842 miles

Oil leak

advise disks rusty

Pass 18 Jul 2009 142,365 miles

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

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2008 134,248 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 124,404 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 121,355 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

front discs rusty and poor

n/s/f flexi starting to perish

oil leak

rear exhaust rubber in poor condition

slight exhaust blow centre box

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 18 Jul 2005 119,363 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 9 Jul 2005 119,293 miles

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

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

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

oil 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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G822 DPK is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 G822 DPK, 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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What year was G822 DPK registered?

G822 DPK is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 January 1990.

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