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K287 DKV

1993 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,407 mi
Last recorded104,407 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK287 DKV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 104,407 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 102,291 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 99,308 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 96,239 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 96,237 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 96,221 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 96,172 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

service brake just met requirements

Fail 14 Mar 2017 96,166 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

service brake just met requirements

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 94,726 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes starting to rust

offside headlamp lens cracked

outer driveshaft gaitors starting to crack

Fail 4 Jul 2008 94,723 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes starting to rust

nearside outer tail light not working

offside headlamp lens cracked

outer driveshaft gaitors starting to crack

Pass 16 Dec 2006 85,218 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 84,714 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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K287 DKV is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K287 DKV, 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 K287 DKV registered?

K287 DKV is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 4 January 1993.

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