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H789 EDB

1990 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,277 mi
Last recorded101,277 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2010
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH789 EDB
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2010 101,277 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 101,277 miles

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

BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

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

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

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE ADRIFT (REPAIRED)

O/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP MISSING

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Jul 2009 92,669 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 92,667 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2008 83,727 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 83,727 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 75,846 miles

both front inner wheel arches have surface rusting to seams

o/s rear s/absorber lower bush is deteriorating

slight dampness around o/s c v joint boot

Pass 29 Jun 2006 74,230 miles

front number plate cracked

minor engine oil leaks

o/s/f wiper blade begining to split

o/s/r hand brake cable outer caseing split

perishing to both front lower arm center bushes

perishing to lower rear engine mount

surface coroshon to brake survo

surface coroshon to metal brake pipes

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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H789 EDB is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 H789 EDB, 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 H789 EDB registered?

H789 EDB is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 17 November 1990.

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