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G833 ABC

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,370 mi
Last recorded97,370 miles
Recorded on1 May 2021
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG833 ABC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2021 97,370 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 96,570 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 96,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f wheel bearing slight rough/noisy

Pass 14 Jan 2017 95,254 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 93,365 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 91,671 miles

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken-system secure

Fail 4 Feb 2013 91,671 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken-system secure

Pass 7 Feb 2012 84,232 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2012 84,232 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 78,734 miles

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

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

front brake pads wearing uneven

rear seats missing

steering wheel off centre but track rods are about even

Pass 8 Oct 2009 78,514 miles

Exhaust blow from manifold.

Exhaust noisy and near limit.

Full interior stripped out. Only drivers seat and seat belt fitted.

Pass 19 Oct 2006 78,289 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre mirror insecure

Fail 18 Oct 2006 78,289 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

nearside rear brake low effort

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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G833 ABC is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 G833 ABC, 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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G833 ABC is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 July 1990.

Is G833 ABC safe to buy?

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