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K775 GAO

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

155,090 mi
Last recorded155,090 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2008
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK775 GAO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2008 155,090 miles

nearside bonnet hinge is brocken bonnet is secured when on catch

nearside inner drive shaft joint gaiter is split also some grease around n/s.front hub

Fail 4 Dec 2008 155,010 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside bonnet hinge is brocken bonnet is secured when on catch

nearside inner drive shaft joint gaiter is split also some grease around n/s.front hub

Fail 17 Dec 2007 151,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear flexy brake hose has slight corrosoin on ferrull

Pass 17 Dec 2007 151,683 miles

offside rear flexy brake hose has slight corrosoin on ferrull

Fail 27 Nov 2007 151,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

radiator leaking, also slight cracking around mount on rear number plate

Pass 21 Dec 2006 148,157 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 148,157 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

slight corroision on offside inner wing

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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K775 GAO 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 42.9%.

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 K775 GAO, 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 K775 GAO registered?

K775 GAO is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 March 1993.

Is K775 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K775 GAO shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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