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H299 UVO

1990 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,311 mi
Last recorded76,311 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH299 UVO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 76,311 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 76,260 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 76,194 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 76,061 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 76,009 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 75,691 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 75,622 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 75,135 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 74,276 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 74,110 miles

chip in screen

corrosion on brake disc's

heavy grease on main brake and fuel pipes

n/s/f anti-roll bar link boot splitting BORDERLINE

Pass 26 Jul 2011 73,985 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 72,924 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

chip to screen

offside rear footbrake performance poor

Pass 19 Aug 2009 71,189 miles

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

chip to screen

condition nearside rear brake hose ferrols

condition of both front to rar brake pipes

wear to rear brake pads

condition of BOTH FRONT TYRES BORDERLINE !!

Pass 21 Aug 2008 69,372 miles

All 4 tyres side walls cracking BORDERLINE

Chips on screen

Corosion to both front inner wings

Corosion to both rear brake hose ferrules

Engine oil leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2008 69,365 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

All 4 tyres side walls cracking BORDERLINE

Chips on screen

Corosion to both front inner wings

Corosion to both rear brake hose ferrules

Engine oil leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 67,248 miles

exhaust slight blow on rear box

near side rear brake slight bind

off side rear brake effort border line

tyres cracking on all side walls

Pass 21 Aug 2006 65,288 miles

Corosion to nearside main brake pipe

Corosion to underbody

Engine oil leak

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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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H299 UVO is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 H299 UVO, 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 H299 UVO registered?

H299 UVO is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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