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H689 TCG

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

262,219 mi
Last recorded262,219 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2007
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH689 TCG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2007 262,219 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

O/S P/Brake cable outer casing broken and corroded slightly

O/S/F chassis botton area getting corroded slightly

O/S/R tyre has been fouling inner w/arch area at inner sidewall ,but NOT at time of test

Outer b/pads abit low

Rear chassis areas around bump stops getting corroded and subframe mount areas

Slight movement at N/S/R W/Bearing

Pass 14 Sep 2006 255,742 miles

Exhaust manifold cowel loose.

Front brakes found slight out of ballance

Initial brake pedal operation long.

Oil leak

Park brake cables loose

Rear flexable brake hose ends rusty

OFFSIDE REAR SUSPENSION IS STIFF

Fail 12 Sep 2006 255,738 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust manifold cowel loose fitting

Oil leak

Park brake cables ar not fully attached to mounts

Rear flexable brake hose ends are rusty.

OFFSIDE REAR SUSPENSION IS STIFF .

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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H689 TCG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 H689 TCG, 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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What year was H689 TCG registered?

H689 TCG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 12 September 1990.

Is H689 TCG safe to buy?

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