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K413 BVT

1993 Peugeot 205

Yellow Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,660 mi
Last recorded160,660 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK413 BVT
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 160,660 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s n/s inner fiches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 160,384 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 160,384 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 160,326 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2013 159,830 miles

auxilary steering lock used

competition seats fitted no means of adjustment

rear seats removed

Pass 31 Mar 2012 158,301 miles

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

n/s headlight pattern only just visible

vehicle would not pass cat test no engine number visible default limits used

Fail 24 Mar 2012 158,299 miles

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

n/s headlight pattern only just visible

vehicle would not pass cat test no engine number visible default limits used

Pass 25 Mar 2011 155,916 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2011 155,916 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 153,592 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 153,592 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 151,926 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 151,012 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 150,095 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 150,053 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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K413 BVT is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Yellow with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K413 BVT, 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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K413 BVT is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 8 January 1993.

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