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K49 YPC

1993 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,529 mi
Last recorded63,529 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK49 YPC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 63,529 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 63,443 miles

Battery insecure.

Pass 28 Apr 2010 63,413 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 63,387 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 62,840 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 62,818 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 61,327 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX TO CENTRE JOINT HAS SLIGHT BLOW

SOME BRAKE PIPES RUSTING IN PLACES

Pass 16 May 2006 58,440 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX TO CENTRE SECTION HAS SLIGHT BLOW

SOME BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST SLIGHTLY

Fail 16 May 2006 58,440 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

EXHAUST BACK BOX TO CENTRE SECTION JOINT HAS SLIGHT BLOW

SOME BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST SLIGHTLY

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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K49 YPC is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 K49 YPC, 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 K49 YPC registered?

K49 YPC is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 April 1993.

Is K49 YPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K49 YPC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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