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G982 BBY

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,119 mi
Last recorded69,119 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG982 BBY
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 69,119 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 68,499 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 68,205 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 67,883 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 67,441 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 66,347 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 66,347 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 63,649 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 62,275 miles

Oil leak

front discs pitted

rear discs pitted

Pass 1 Sep 2008 59,676 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 55,477 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 55,461 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 55,461 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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G982 BBY is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 G982 BBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G982 BBY registered?

G982 BBY is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 3 May 1990.

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The MOT history for G982 BBY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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