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K328 GWK

1993 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,889 mi
Last recorded55,889 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK328 GWK
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2017 55,889 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 55,573 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 55,572 miles

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 Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 55,271 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 55,271 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 54,871 miles

front to rear brake and fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2014 54,871 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front to rear brake and fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2013 54,380 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 54,380 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 53,727 miles

Centre exhaust in poor condition

Front to rear brake pipes corroding

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 53,727 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Centre exhaust in poor condition

Front to rear brake pipes corroding

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 52,994 miles

Light corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Minor chips in windscreen

N/S/R Wheel bearing slightly noisey

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 52,990 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Light corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Minor chips in windscreen

N/S/R Wheel bearing slightly noisey

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 51,954 miles

Front to rear brake pipes corroding

O/S Head lamp pattern poor

Pass 28 Sep 2009 50,907 miles

Oil leak

cv gaiters cracking

front number plate faded

slight blow rear exhaust joint

slight seep from pas rack

spare not in carrier

Pass 1 Oct 2008 49,798 miles

Both rear tyres old & perrishing.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 48,663 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 48,652 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 47,370 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 45,732 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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K328 GWK is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K328 GWK, 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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K328 GWK is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 6 May 1993.

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