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H386 ERY

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

120,764 mi
Last recorded120,764 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH386 ERY
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 120,764 miles

near side rear tyre outer wall perished

Fail 21 Feb 2012 120,439 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

near side rear tyre outer wall perished

off side rear indicator lens cracked

Pass 6 Apr 2011 113,487 miles

off side front mudflap insecure

Fail 26 Mar 2011 113,338 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both outer handbrake cable split

off side front mudflap insecure

Pass 29 Mar 2010 105,075 miles

hand brake outer cables split

off side rear door not opening

Fail 25 Mar 2010 105,007 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

hand brake outer cables split

off side rear door not opening

Pass 28 Mar 2009 97,218 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 97,140 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 91,176 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 91,159 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

steering wheel cover insecure and could be dangerous

Pass 20 Mar 2007 85,231 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 81,615 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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H386 ERY is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 H386 ERY, 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 H386 ERY registered?

H386 ERY is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 8 December 1990.

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