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H291 FDU

1990 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,626 mi
Last recorded78,626 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2007
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH291 FDU
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2007 78,626 miles

Both rear tyres are cracked. Offside front tyre is worn low and cracked.

Fail 2 Jul 2007 78,626 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres are cracked. Nearside front tyre is worn low and cracked.

Pass 28 Jun 2006 71,581 miles

Corrosion showing on nearside rear metal brake pipe. Offside rear flexible brake hose showing signs of cracking. Rear suspension rubber mounts showing signs of weakness. front exhaust section is blowing.

Fail 28 Jun 2006 71,581 miles

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

Corrosion showing on nearside rear metal brake pipe section. Rear suspension rubber mountings showing signs of weakness. Slight exhaust blow at front pipe section. Offside rear flexible brake hose is cracking.

Pass 29 Jun 2005 66,219 miles

ADVISE:Corrossion in rear flexible brake pipe unions and near side rear steel brake pipe from flexible pipe.

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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H291 FDU is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 H291 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.

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What year was H291 FDU registered?

H291 FDU is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 August 1990.

Is H291 FDU safe to buy?

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