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K185 XJH

1993 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,686 mi
Last recorded66,686 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK185 XJH
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 66,686 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 66,523 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage JACKING POINT (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 66,070 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 65,619 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front jacking points damadged

slight play on seat bases

Pass 29 Jun 2013 65,483 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 65,155 miles

car only just meeting required emmision limits suspect weak cat

Fail 19 May 2012 65,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 64,393 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 64,387 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 May 2010 63,444 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 63,132 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

lowered suspension fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2008 63,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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K185 XJH is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K185 XJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K185 XJH registered?

K185 XJH is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 26 February 1993.

Is K185 XJH safe to buy?

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