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H384 RYG

1990 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2025
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

106,575 mi
Last recorded106,575 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH384 RYG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 106,575 miles

Front inner wings corroded and holed

Front strut top mountings corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2024 106,558 miles

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned loose (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front inner wings corroded and holed

Front strut top mountings corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2023 105,412 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2022 104,250 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 104,209 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 102,170 miles

Offside Front chassis leg starting to show corrosion

Fail 10 Dec 2020 102,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front chassis leg starting to show corrosion

o/s front water pipe corroded and starting to leak

Pass 22 Nov 2019 100,161 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 100,141 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 97,489 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 97,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2017 94,916 miles

Offside Rear starting to crack and perish

Fail 18 Oct 2017 94,835 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear starting to crack and perish

Pass 28 Sep 2016 92,356 miles

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Fail 21 Sep 2016 92,312 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 28 Aug 2015 89,594 miles

n/s/f indicator lense broken

Fail 19 Aug 2015 89,594 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f indicator lense broken

Pass 13 Aug 2014 86,422 miles

spare wheel flat

Fail 8 Aug 2014 86,399 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

spare wheel flat

water pipe starting to leak o/s/f

Pass 5 Aug 2013 84,202 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 82,404 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 82,404 miles

Nearside Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 79,207 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 79,207 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 75,551 miles

slight play in both front antiroll bar link arms.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 72,593 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 72,593 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 70,032 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 66,381 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 66,381 miles

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

Centre Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2005 62,874 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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H384 RYG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 H384 RYG, 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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H384 RYG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 September 1990.

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