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H229 JJT

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

65,138 mi
Last recorded65,138 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH229 JJT
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 65,138 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 65,138 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 64,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TWO (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 63,038 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 61,243 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 15 Aug 2017 59,322 miles

exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

Pass 30 Aug 2016 112,672 miles

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 55,813 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 54,155 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 54,155 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 52,534 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 60,982 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 49,325 miles

front no plat crack & mounting .

Fail 18 Aug 2011 49,325 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front no plat crack & mounting .

Pass 17 Aug 2010 47,028 miles

rear brakes slightley binding .

Pass 19 Aug 2009 45,473 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 43,411 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 43,411 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 41,990 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 40,912 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 40,912 miles

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

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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H229 JJT is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 H229 JJT, 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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H229 JJT is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 16 November 1990.

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