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H964 CKJ

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

87,361 mi
Last recorded87,361 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH964 CKJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 87,361 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 84,746 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 84,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 82,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass broken on lower corner (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 79,454 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 77,603 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

tail pipe missing off tailbox

Pass 23 Apr 2019 70,514 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 70,514 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 64,445 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 64,429 miles

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter missing (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 62,081 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 62,074 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 60,119 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 60,119 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 57,481 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 57,481 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 55,260 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 55,260 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 53,077 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012
Fail 7 Mar 2012

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011
Fail 28 Jul 2011

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 13,411 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 50,096 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 49,559 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 47,864 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 47,863 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 46,034 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 46,034 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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H964 CKJ is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 H964 CKJ, 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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H964 CKJ is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 10 September 1990.

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