MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,482 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
oil leak
slight play in n/s steering rack
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
oil leak
slight play in n/s steering rack
o/s/f tyre worn to legal
o/s/r indicator lense broke
oil leak
slight binding from o/s/f brake
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
o/s/f tyre worn to legal
o/s/r indicator lense broke
oil leak
slight binding from o/s/f brake
Off side inner drive shaft boot split.
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K879 BBD 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 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 K879 BBD, 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 K879 BBD registered?
K879 BBD is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 11 January 1993.
Is K879 BBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for K879 BBD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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