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G910 VCR

1989 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

169,750 mi
Last recorded169,750 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG910 VCR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 169,750 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 May 2015 169,749 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2014 165,846 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 165,820 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 163,135 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 159,882 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 153,822 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 147,893 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 142,237 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 137,521 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 128,877 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear suspension rubber bump stop missing

Pass 11 Jan 2007 128,745 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jan 2007 128,742 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 124,668 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 124,668 miles

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

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake pads getting low

front brake pads getting low

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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G910 VCR is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 G910 VCR, 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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G910 VCR is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 September 1989.

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