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K120 RAF

1993 Peugeot 205

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

123,517 mi
Last recorded123,517 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK120 RAF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 123,517 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 123,465 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 123,425 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Nov 2018 123,385 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Nov 2018 123,384 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 118,915 miles

o/s front pads coming down

o/s rear h/brake cable insecure

Pass 22 Mar 2016 108,934 miles

n/s rear outer side in/op

oil leake

Pass 24 Mar 2015 98,067 miles

n/s wiper blade split on end

Fail 24 Mar 2015 98,067 miles

Centre Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

n/s wiper blade split on end

Pass 25 Mar 2014 86,534 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 86,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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)

Offside Rear Brake cable modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 74,565 miles

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

o/s h/brake cable outer bulged

Fail 21 Mar 2013 74,565 miles

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

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

o/s h/brake cable outer bulged

Pass 21 Mar 2012 62,709 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s h/brake cable outer deterating

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Apr 2011 52,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 52,394 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 41,232 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 41,232 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 32,411 miles

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

tyres slightly perished

Pass 10 Mar 2008 32,091 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 32,091 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 31,656 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 31,107 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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K120 RAF is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 K120 RAF, 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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What year was K120 RAF registered?

K120 RAF is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 27 April 1993.

Is K120 RAF safe to buy?

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