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G987 JUB

1989 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,455 mi
Last recorded56,455 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 205105,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG987 JUB
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 56,455 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 54,114 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 54,071 miles

Oil leak

nearside and offside front strut tops slight play

Pass 25 Jul 2014 53,702 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

all 3 exhaust hangers perished, advise replacement

Fail 25 Jul 2014 53,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

all 3 exhaust hangers perished, advise replacement

Pass 24 Jul 2013 53,362 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 53,238 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 52,956 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 52,953 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 52,407 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 52,404 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 51,291 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 49,506 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 47,927 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 46,773 miles

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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G987 JUB is a 1989 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 G987 JUB, 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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G987 JUB is a 1989 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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