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H52 FPE

1990 Peugeot 205

Black Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,060 mi
Last recorded124,060 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH52 FPE
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 124,060 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear and offside rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brake imbalance. n/s/r 129kgf. o/s/r 165kgf. 22% (3.7.B.5b)

Deflection shields fitted to underside of vehicle. Not allowing full inspection of components

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive nearside front and offside front floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 122,603 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 122,524 miles

Front slight movement in steering rack ends

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 122,524 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front slight movement in steering rack ends

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 121,514 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 121,514 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 120,688 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight brake binding felt from both rears

small holes in both front outer cv gaiters

Fail 31 Aug 2012 120,688 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight brake binding felt from both rears

small holes in both front outer cv gaiters

Pass 1 Sep 2011 118,646 miles

slight movement in offside streering arm

Fail 27 Aug 2011 118,646 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear tyre uneven worn and on 3mm

offside rear tyre uneven worn

slight movement in offside streering arm

Pass 22 Sep 2010 117,346 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 114,075 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 111,410 miles

O/S headlamp slightly insecure

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 107,328 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 102,975 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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H52 FPE is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H52 FPE, 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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H52 FPE is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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