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H234 HKB

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,484 mi
Last recorded135,484 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH234 HKB
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 135,484 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 128,179 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Interior mirror missing

Fail 1 Sep 2012 128,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Interior mirror missing

Fail 10 Aug 2012 128,178 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

Rear seats removed

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Dip stick top broken

High level brake light not working

Interior mirror missing

Pass 17 Sep 2009 127,867 miles

No rear seats or seat belts fitted at time of test.

Pass 26 Sep 2008 122,365 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 115,048 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 114,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 78,929 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 78,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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H234 HKB is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 H234 HKB, 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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H234 HKB is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 7 November 1990.

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