MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,067 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front to rear brake pipes corroded and greased
both rear brakes backing plates corroded
free play in inner steering rack ends
front compliance bushes worn
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front to rear brake pipes corroded and greased
both rear brakes backing plates corroded
free play in inner steering rack ends
front compliance bushes worn
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both rear back plates corroded
front to rear brake pipes corroded and greased
Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both rear back plates corroded
front to rear brake pipes corroded and greased
nearside front tyre deflated
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H856 GPE is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 H856 GPE, 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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H856 GPE is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 September 1990.
Is H856 GPE safe to buy?
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