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H495 TYG

1990 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

101,587 mi
Last recorded101,587 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2010
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH495 TYG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2010 101,587 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

hand brake travel high

Pass 8 Jun 2010 101,587 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

hand brake travel high

Pass 12 Jun 2009 99,617 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Drivers seat movement

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside outer sill corroded

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 11 Jun 2009 99,617 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Drivers seat movement

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside outer sill corroded

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 9 Jun 2008 98,062 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

advise front fog light cracked

advise n/s/f seat slightly insecure

advise o/s/f seat slightly insecure

advise o/s/r shocker damp

advise oil leak

advise rubber split on o/s/f track rod end

advise slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 7 Jun 2008 98,062 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

advise front fog light cracked

advise n/s/f seat slightly insecure

advise o/s/f seat slightly insecure

advise o/s/r shocker damp

advise oil leak

advise rubber split on o/s/f track rod end

advise slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 5 Jun 2007 97,192 miles

Advise movement in both front seat bases

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 2 Jun 2006 94,560 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 94,558 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

1: Oil leak on engine †2: slight leak around power streeing rack

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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H495 TYG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 H495 TYG, 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 H495 TYG registered?

H495 TYG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 23 November 1990.

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