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K744 BCG

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,920 mi
Last recorded110,920 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK744 BCG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2016 110,920 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front to rear n/s brake pipe rusty

Pass 13 Feb 2015 104,542 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 104,542 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 100,959 miles

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

mil light on

Pass 15 Feb 2013 95,777 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 95,777 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 91,011 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 86,505 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 80,585 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 80,585 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 75,804 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 71,084 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 66,458 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes getting rusty close to fuel tank

metal coolant pipe at offside very rusty and leaking

Pass 25 Feb 2006 65,402 miles

Ofside headlight reflector deterioating

Track rod end gaiters split

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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K744 BCG is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K744 BCG, 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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K744 BCG is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 16 March 1993.

Is K744 BCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K744 BCG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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