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G997 XGV

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,636 mi
Last recorded30,636 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG997 XGV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 30,636 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 26,071 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 22,139 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 21,461 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 21,461 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 551,366 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 551,366 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 21,096 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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G997 XGV is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G997 XGV, 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.

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What year was G997 XGV registered?

G997 XGV is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 January 1990.

Is G997 XGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G997 XGV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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