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H239 FDU

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,995 mi
Last recorded98,995 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH239 FDU
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2025 98,995 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 98,279 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2023 96,861 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 95,214 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 95,083 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 94,756 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 87,361 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 85,313 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 85,313 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded

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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H239 FDU is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 H239 FDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H239 FDU?

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What year was H239 FDU registered?

H239 FDU is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 24 October 1990.

Is H239 FDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H239 FDU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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