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K711 OTJ

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

67,321 mi
Last recorded67,321 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2013
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK711 OTJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2013 67,321 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing slightly uneven inner edge

Fail 17 Apr 2013 67,320 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing slightly uneven inner edge

water leask off side front... rear of block

Pass 28 Mar 2012 67,302 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 67,284 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 66,417 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 66,408 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 65,431 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 65,431 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 64,458 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 64,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 62,863 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 60,678 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 58,120 miles

rear foot & parking brake out off balance near side low effort

Fail 16 Mar 2006 58,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

CENTER TO REAR BRAKE PIPES FULL OFF GREESE NOT ABLE TO CHECK PROPERLY

FRONT DISCS CORODED

FUEL PIPES FULL OFF GREESE

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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K711 OTJ is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K711 OTJ, 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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K711 OTJ is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 March 1993.

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