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H773 FPJ

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

107,269 mi
Last recorded107,269 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH773 FPJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 107,269 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 107,211 miles

front to rear and rear brake pipes corroded.

service brake effort 51%

Pass 25 Oct 2023 107,093 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 106,522 miles

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

front and rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 105,404 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 104,462 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Chassis rail corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 100,794 miles

front and rear brake pipes corroded.

front and rear exhaust leaks.

Pass 14 Apr 2018 95,345 miles

All four tyres perished

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 6 May 2017 90,850 miles

condensation in n/s headlamp unit.

front to rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

rear silencer has a slight leak of exhaust gases.

Fail 22 Apr 2017 90,836 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

condensation in n/s headlamp unit.

front to rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

n/s parking brake cable deteriorated.

rear silencer has a slight leak of exhaust gases.

Pass 9 Mar 2016 87,882 miles

oil leak ,handbrake cables worn

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 84,724 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear wiper blade split.handbrake cables worn,front exhaust rusty,

Fail 4 Mar 2015 84,724 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear wiper blade split.handbrake cables worn,front exhaust rusty,

Pass 7 Mar 2014 82,521 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 82,053 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 81,153 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

Fail 21 Jul 2007 80,224 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 21 Jul 2007 80,224 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 29 Jul 2006 79,378 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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H773 FPJ is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 H773 FPJ, 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 H773 FPJ registered?

H773 FPJ is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 13 August 1990.

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