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H940 DJO

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

152,542 mi
Last recorded152,542 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH940 DJO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 152,542 miles

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake cables in poor condition

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer cv boot perishing

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

Fail 13 Nov 2018 152,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer cv boot perishing

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

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake cables in poor condition

Pass 13 Nov 2017 141,626 miles

brake pipes corroded

cv boots perishing

front brake discs corroded

front flexi hoses perishing

front subframe corroded

fuel pipes corroded

oil leaks

Fail 10 Nov 2017 141,624 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

brake pipes corroded

cv boots perishing

front brake discs corroded

front flexi hoses perishing

front subframe corroded

fuel pipes corroded

oil leaks

Pass 23 Nov 2016 131,590 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

fuel pipe corrosion underneath

general surface corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2015 125,908 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 5 Sep 2015 125,908 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 122,051 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 119,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 117,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 114,530 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

slight crack in nsr lamp lens

Pass 28 Aug 2010 111,400 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 108,042 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 104,969 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 100,868 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 96,481 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 91,696 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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H940 DJO is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 H940 DJO, 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 H940 DJO registered?

H940 DJO is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 September 1990.

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