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H761 BFW

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,065 mi
Last recorded91,065 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH761 BFW
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 91,065 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 89,966 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 89,250 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 89,217 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 87,173 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 82,636 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 74,627 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside hand brake cable outer casing split

Pass 13 Mar 2008 63,307 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 59,830 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 59,830 miles

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

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 44,287 miles

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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H761 BFW is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 H761 BFW, 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 H761 BFW registered?

H761 BFW is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H761 BFW safe to buy?

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