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K540 DAC

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,956 mi
Last recorded76,956 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2012
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK540 DAC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2012 76,956 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2011 75,939 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Oil leak

nearside rear brake backplate appears damp but no visable leak

Pass 30 Oct 2010 70,777 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 56,192 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Oct 2008 48,276 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 40,844 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 33,439 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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K540 DAC is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K540 DAC, 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 K540 DAC registered?

K540 DAC is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 23 June 1993.

Is K540 DAC safe to buy?

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