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H183 YYO

1971 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,155 mi
Last recorded86,155 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
Typical for 1971 Peugeot 205122,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH183 YYO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 86,155 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 86,155 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 80,383 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight wear in seat fram;

Fail 11 Apr 2008 80,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight wear in seat fram;

Pass 19 Apr 2007 75,097 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 74,599 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre has small cut in outter wall and cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2006 68,776 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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H183 YYO is a 1971 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1971 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.1% with a typical mileage of 122,530 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H183 YYO, 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 55 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H183 YYO registered?

H183 YYO is a 1971 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is H183 YYO safe to buy?

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