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H298 EUD

1990 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

115,715 mi
Last recorded115,715 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH298 EUD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 115,715 miles

Hand brake cables - outer casings deteriorating

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS AND IS 15 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONGLY ADVISE - HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR SEATS REMOVED AT TIME OF TEST ()

Fail 28 Apr 2023 115,715 miles

Hand brake cables - outer casings deteriorating

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS AND IS 15 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONGLY ADVISE - HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR SEATS REMOVED AT TIME OF TEST ()

Pass 19 Apr 2022 115,050 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT DISCS IN POOR CONDITION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Handbrake cables - outer casings deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IS 14 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm pin / bush / bearing slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing QUITE HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 112,855 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 106,363 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 103,842 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 98,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

STRONGLY ADVISE - NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLITTING ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 16 Apr 2014 87,896 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front and nearside rear tyres perishing

Pass 30 Apr 2013 81,911 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 70,826 miles

Both sides rear bump stops missing

Pass 29 Apr 2010 68,952 miles

front number plate marked

rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Apr 2009 67,059 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 65,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 56,857 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 53,545 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 53,545 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2005 52,418 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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H298 EUD is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 H298 EUD, 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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H298 EUD is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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