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K109 VAD

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

82,422 mi
Last recorded82,422 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK109 VAD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2013 82,422 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both headlamps inner lenses deterioating

oil leak

rear exhaust box corroding and deterioating

slight corrosion and lip front brake discs

slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 29 Apr 2013 82,422 miles

both headlamps inner lenses deterioating

oil leak

rear exhaust box corroding and deterioating

slight corrosion and lip front brake discs

slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 16 Apr 2012 80,435 miles

corrosion:- metal fuel pipe, rear brake backplates

front bumper split

oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2012 80,434 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

corrosion:- metal fuel pipe, rear brake backplates

front bumper split

oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2011 73,827 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

handbrake travel slightly high

o/s front brake pad wear indicator wire disconnected

poor image n/s headlamp

tow bar fitting attachments corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2011 73,825 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

handbrake travel slightly high

o/s front brake pad wear indicator wire disconnected

poor image n/s headlamp

tow bar fitting attachments corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2009 67,293 miles

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

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

both rear back plates rusty

poor image n/s headlamp

Fail 9 Oct 2009 67,290 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

both rear back plates rusty

Pass 3 Nov 2008 65,307 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2007 62,423 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 62,423 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 59,786 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2005 57,375 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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K109 VAD is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 98,489 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 K109 VAD, 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 33 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K109 VAD is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 7 May 1993.

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