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H940 MOC

1990 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,753 mi
Last recorded53,753 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH940 MOC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 53,753 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 53,360 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 53,322 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 52,851 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 52,844 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 52,033 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 51,570 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 79,456 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 78,783 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 78,331 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 78,324 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 78,308 miles

Front and rear brake pipes corroded to front hose and rear brake cylinders.

Oil leak from engine and gearbox.

Pass 12 Oct 2016 78,173 miles

Both front brake pipes to hoses corroded.

Both rear brake pipes corroded to cylinders.

Nearside washer jet inoperative.

Offside water pipe corroded to radiator.

Radiator leaking coolant.

Pass 30 Sep 2015 78,007 miles

Nearside Rear Slight noise when rotated

Fail 28 Sep 2015 78,007 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Slight noise when rotated

Pass 26 Sep 2014 77,865 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside rear wheel bearing noisy.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 77,269 miles

Oil leak from engine and gearbox.

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 9 Oct 2012 76,563 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipes to hoses corroded and fronts to hoses

rear exhaust silencer heavily deteriated

Fail 29 Sep 2011 75,805 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front coil springs delimenated

nearside front tyre has cut in outer side wall but not core showing

rear brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 29 Sep 2011 75,805 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front coil springs delimenated

nearside front tyre has cut in outer side wall but not core showing

rear brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 7 Oct 2010 45,897 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front to rear,rear,offside and nearside front brake pipes starting to corrode.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 45,082 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 45,082 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 44,050 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 43,155 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 42,194 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 MOC is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MOC, 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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H940 MOC is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 12 September 1990.

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