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H628 KEF

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,005 mi
Last recorded104,005 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH628 KEF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 104,005 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 103,907 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 103,907 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 103,650 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 103,134 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 102,800 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 102,550 miles

Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 102,281 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 102,281 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jun 2016 102,040 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake sticking slightly

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leaks

Pass 20 Jul 2015 101,439 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 100,146 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 100,140 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 98,560 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 98,519 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 97,899 miles

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

front jacking points coroded

Fail 11 Jun 2012 97,895 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

front jacking points coroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2011 96,601 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 96,601 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 95,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 92,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 88,283 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 83,774 miles

o/s/f fog lamp broken & n/s/f poor reflector

Fail 22 May 2007 83,740 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S front fog lamp broken : N/S reflector poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2006 79,038 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 79,038 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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H628 KEF is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 H628 KEF, 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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H628 KEF is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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