MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,556 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
advise no rear seats fitted
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
bonnet has qd type fasteners fitted ns and os
due to full roll cage fitted rear seats are not usable
due to modified full lsd transmision a dec test carried out to avoid damage to transmision
metal brackets fitted ns os front on bumpers to mount race lamps presenter advised
modified competion car fitted with uprated brakes steering sispension transmision seats and seat belts and roll cage
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
bonnet has qd type fasteners fitted ns and os
due to full roll cage fitted rear seats are not usable
due to modified full lsd transmision a dec test carried out to avoid damage to transmision
metal brackets fitted ns os front on bumpers to mount race lamps presenter advised
modified competion car fitted with uprated brakes steering sispension transmision seats and seat belts and roll cage
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
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G898 XDD is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 G898 XDD, 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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G898 XDD is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is G898 XDD safe to buy?
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