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K486 NMG

1993 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

87,398 mi
Last recorded87,398 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK486 NMG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 87,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 84,600 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 82,405 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 79,706 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 76,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 70,663 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 70,600 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Wiper blade starting to split

Pass 13 Jun 2018 65,654 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 65,654 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 61,491 miles

Both front tyres moderately perished between treads

Both rear tyres heavily perished between treads

Pass 13 Jun 2016 56,329 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to perish

Pass 15 Jun 2015 51,309 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 48,272 miles

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Jun 2013 46,637 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2012 45,563 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2011 44,100 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2011 44,100 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2010 41,163 miles

offside front outer sill damaged

Fail 1 Jun 2010 41,163 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front outer sill damaged

Pass 19 May 2009 39,005 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2008 37,332 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2007 34,726 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 30,201 miles

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

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly perrished on inner walls

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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K486 NMG is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 K486 NMG, 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 K486 NMG registered?

K486 NMG is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 15 June 1993.

Is K486 NMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K486 NMG shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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