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K555 LDC

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,493 mi
Last recorded197,493 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 LDC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 197,493 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 197,493 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 197,087 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 196,815 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 196,815 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2018 196,061 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 194,484 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 192,059 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 192,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 187,616 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 187,616 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 182,096 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 6 Mar 2013 177,066 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 177,066 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 171,920 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 171,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 164,961 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 164,961 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 161,347 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 158,348 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 154,788 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 151,145 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 146,495 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 146,442 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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K555 LDC is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 K555 LDC, 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 K555 LDC registered?

K555 LDC is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 24 March 1993.

Is K555 LDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K555 LDC shows 24 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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