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H644 FOY

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,186 mi
Last recorded38,186 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH644 FOY
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2014 38,186 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 38,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 35,417 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2013 35,417 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 31,668 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Oct 2012 31,668 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Oct 2011 28,416 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 23,646 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 23,646 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 22,992 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 21,641 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

front number plate loose

idle speed high

Fail 22 Oct 2008 21,640 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

front number plate loose

idle speed high

Pass 26 Sep 2007 20,414 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 20,414 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 18,691 miles

engine idle speed slightly high

nearside front indicater lens outer skin missing

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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H644 FOY is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 H644 FOY, 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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H644 FOY is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 9 November 1990.

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