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142,979 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both rear bump stops missing
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear bump stops missing
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear bump stops missing
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Battery insecure
could not assess the condition of metal brake pipes over the top of the fuel tank
could not assess the condition of metal brake pipes over the top of the fuel tank
Battery insecure
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
could not assess the condition of metal brake pipes over the top of the fuel tank
Battery insecure
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
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H553 GBP is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
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 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 H553 GBP, 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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H553 GBP is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1990.
Is H553 GBP safe to buy?
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