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K244 DRP

1993 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

106,229 mi
Last recorded106,229 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK244 DRP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 106,229 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 101,718 miles

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

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 96,766 miles

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

tow ball removed for test

Pass 26 May 2017 91,308 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 91,308 miles

registration plate obscured tow bar ball removed (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2016 84,372 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 76,569 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 76,561 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2014 75,681 miles

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

grease leaking from both outer c/v boot clip area

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Apr 2013 74,383 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 May 2012 73,450 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2011 72,441 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2010 71,586 miles

offside front lower swivel joint gaiter split

slight leak of grease from nearside front outer c/v joint gaiter/clip

various metal brake pipes rusting

Pass 5 May 2009 70,858 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 70,100 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2007 69,005 miles

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

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

WATER PIPE MADE OF METAL GOING TO BOTTOM HOSE BADLY CORRODED

Pass 17 Jan 2006 67,843 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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K244 DRP is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 K244 DRP, 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 K244 DRP registered?

K244 DRP is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 March 1993.

Is K244 DRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K244 DRP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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