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G930 CWP

1989 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

101,439 mi
Last recorded101,439 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG930 CWP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 101,439 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 101,308 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 101,179 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 101,130 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 101,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 99,506 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 97,244 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 96,521 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 96,507 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 94,526 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 92,790 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 91,415 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 91,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 89,724 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 87,880 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 86,408 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 86,406 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front fog light inoperative

Pass 19 Sep 2012 84,763 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

back box corroded slightly

Pass 7 Sep 2011 82,329 miles

All tyres starting to get close to limit.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

fuel pipes starting to corrode.

noise from gearbox.

rear pads low

Pass 6 Sep 2010 80,544 miles

Oil leak

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

rear tyres close to limit.

Pass 24 Sep 2009 78,111 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 78,109 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 75,219 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 75,219 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 72,081 miles

fron number plate has small crack in it

outer skin on exhaust back box starting to corrode

slight corrosion on front of fuel pipes

slight play in nearside rack end

small oil leaks

Fail 20 Sep 2006 71,981 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 20 Sep 2006 71,981 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 12 Sep 2005 71,029 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Sep 2005 71,727 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front number plates slightly cracked

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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G930 CWP is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 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 G930 CWP, 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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What year was G930 CWP registered?

G930 CWP is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 September 1989.

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