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H76 SYG

1990 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

127,623 mi
Last recorded127,623 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH76 SYG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 127,623 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 127,550 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 126,095 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 113,643 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 113,643 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 108,199 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 102,909 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 102,898 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 100,450 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 100,450 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 97,467 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 95,615 miles

baffles loose in tail box/slight coolant leak on radiator drain tap and sensor o/s/r brake has slight binding effect

windscreen has a crack exceeding 10mm but not effecting drivers view

Pass 24 Jun 2016 93,465 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 92,660 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 92,618 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 90,926 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 87,388 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 84,444 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 May 2010 81,475 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 79,758 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 77,252 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 75,211 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 73,140 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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H76 SYG is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 H76 SYG, 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 H76 SYG registered?

H76 SYG is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is H76 SYG safe to buy?

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