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H571 YAM

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2012
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,339 mi
Last recorded139,339 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2011
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH571 YAM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2011 139,339 miles

front brake imbalance on limits

front indicator lens missing n/s and o/s

o/s rear suspension bump stop missing

oil leaks

windscreen damaged

Fail 28 Nov 2011 139,338 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front indicator lens missing n/s and o/s

air filter box loose

breather hoses broken

front brake imbalance on limits

o/s rear suspension bump stop missing

oil leaks

windscreen damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2010 135,134 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 135,134 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front indicator lamps outer lens covers missing.

Pass 24 Nov 2009 133,160 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 133,160 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 127,878 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 127,878 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 125,864 miles

FRONT EXHAUST DOWN PIPE CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC IS CORRODEING ON INNER FACE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS WEARING ON INNER TREAD . RECOMMEND TRACKING

Fail 23 Nov 2007 125,864 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Rear Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC IS CORRODEING ON INNER FACE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS WEARING ON INNER TREAD . RECOMMEND TRACKING

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER AND DOWN PIPE ARE CORRODED

Pass 20 Nov 2006 118,830 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 118,830 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

BRAKE SERVO HOSE IS LOOSE AT INLET MANIFOLD

NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP DIP BEAM IS INTERMITTENT

Pass 23 Nov 2005 113,346 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 113,346 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

OFFSIDE REAR BUMP STOP NOT FITTED

Offside Front 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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H571 YAM is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H571 YAM, 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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H571 YAM is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 3 November 1990.

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