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K399 VFD

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

155,515 mi
Last recorded155,515 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK399 VFD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 155,515 miles

Advise All flexi brake hoses have been temporarily secured but are secure and is acceptable

Advise All previous welding has been Undersealed

Advise Rear Boot has been welded from Inside the vehicle

Advise Surface corrosion to Underbody but is not holed at this time

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2026 155,515 miles

Advise All flexi brake hoses have been temporarily secured but are secure and is acceptable

Advise All previous welding has been Undersealed

Advise Rear Boot has been welded from Inside the vehicle

Advise Surface corrosion to Underbody but is not holed at this time

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2011 152,157 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 152,143 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 148,663 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

battery insecure and front discs pitted

Pass 11 Mar 2010 148,663 miles

battery insecure and front discs pitted

Fail 26 Feb 2009 146,428 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 146,428 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 143,391 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2007 141,403 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 125,877 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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K399 VFD is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 K399 VFD, 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 K399 VFD registered?

K399 VFD is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 14 January 1993.

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