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O/S/R Inner brake pad clip missing but pad still secure
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
O/S/R Inner brake pad clip missing but pad still secure
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Exhaust is in a rusty condition.
Oil leak ()
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Exhaust is in a rusty condition.
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
front brake discs rusty
n/s/r brake pipe/hose damp
rear brake discs corroded
all brake discs rusty
some brake pipes rusty
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
all brake discs rusty
some brake pipes rusty
n/s/r tyre close to limits
o/s/f antiroll bar link slight play
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
n/s/r tyre close to limits
o/s/f antiroll bar link slight play
rear pads low
brake and fuel lines corroding
o/s handbrake cable fouling tyre
screen chipped
slight play link rods
slight run out front brakes
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake and fuel lines corroding
brake fluid level low
o/s handbrake cable fouling tyre
screen chipped
slight play link rods
slight run out front brakes
exhaust noisy
n/s washer not working
slight wear & play in front antiroll bar links
some fuel & brake pipes rusty
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust noisy
n/s washer not working
slight wear & play in front antiroll bar links
some fuel & brake pipes rusty
front tyres wearing on inner edges
rear pads getting low
slight play in front arb link rods
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front tyres wearing on inner edges
rear pads getting low
slight play in front arb link rods
chips in screen
f brake pipes rusty
f tyres wearing inner edges
fuel pipes rusty
o/s/r footbrake low effort
oil leaks
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/r footbrake low effort
oil leaks
chips in screen
f brake pipes rusty
f tyres wearing inner edges
fuel pipes rusty
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
n/s washer in/op
slight low effort o/s rear foot & hand brake
slight un even wear on o/s front tyre
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s washer in/op
slight low effort o/s rear foot & hand brake
slight un even wear on o/s front tyre
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rusty fuel & brake lines
slight bind on front wheels
Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rusty fuel & brake lines
slight bind on front wheels
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside front tyre
fuel pipes corroded
nearside wiper blade split
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n/s wiper blade aplit
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all disc rusty
oil leak
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all discs rusty
oil leak
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G833 XRK is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.
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 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 G833 XRK, 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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G833 XRK is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 7 September 1989.
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