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K808 TCC

1993 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

166,637 mi
Last recorded166,637 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2009
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK808 TCC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2009 166,637 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 160,533 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

bottom radiater hose badly corroded (o.s.f. wheel arch area)

n.s.f. wiper poor

o.s. bonnet hinge rear bolt snapped

Fail 22 Jul 2008 160,532 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

bottom radiater hose badly corroded (o.s.f. wheel arch area)

fuel lines catching steeing u.j. and anti-roll bar

n.s. hand brake cable hanging low

n.s.f. wiper poor

o.s. bonnet hinge rear bolt snapped

Pass 24 Jul 2007 147,780 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f brake caliper dust cover insecure

Fail 24 Jul 2007 147,780 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f brake caliper piston dust cover in secure

Pass 29 Jun 2006 132,722 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel pipes corroded

ofside rear door. Not possible to open from inside or outside.

Fail 29 Jun 2006 132,722 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fuel pipes corroded

ofside rear door. Not possible to open from inside or outside.

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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K808 TCC is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Red 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 K808 TCC, 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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K808 TCC is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 4 February 1993.

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