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K139 HAL

1993 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

49,959 mi
Last recorded49,959 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK139 HAL
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 49,959 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres slightly cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 47,277 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded both pipes. ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking in tread depths. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 45,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 41,485 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 41,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 May 2019 39,852 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 39,844 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.78 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 37,846 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

all brake pipes greased

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 10 Oct 2016 37,591 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding

Nearside rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded but not to excess

Offside Front brake pipe corroded but not to excess

Pass 8 Oct 2015 37,283 miles

Front Both brake pipes corroded but not to excess

Fail 2 Oct 2014 36,943 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 36,943 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 36,535 miles

Brake pipes greased

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 36,092 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front to rear brake pipe greased

Pass 10 Oct 2011 35,606 miles

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

brake pipes rusty

drivers seatbelt sticking some times

front no plate damaged

rust on underside of vehicle

Fail 10 Oct 2011 35,606 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

brake pipes rusty

drivers seatbelt sticking some times

front no plate damaged

rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Oct 2010 34,123 miles

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

front no plate damaged

o/s/r brake effort slightly down

underside and brake pipes rusty

Pass 8 Oct 2009 32,814 miles

engine oil leak

front no.plate damaged

slight bind n/s/f brake

Pass 10 Oct 2008 31,042 miles

front brake pies and feruls very rusty

inner cv boots leaking

Pass 10 Oct 2007 29,901 miles

front no plate cracked.slight bind front brakes.brake pipes rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2006 27,574 miles

several brake pipes rusty †rear tyr walls cracking

Fail 11 Oct 2006 27,574 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front no plate damaged †front and rear brake pipe rusty †shocks weak †rear tyre walls cracking †

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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K139 HAL is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 K139 HAL, 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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K139 HAL is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 2 February 1993.

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