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K971 DAC

1993 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

157,779 mi
Last recorded157,779 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK971 DAC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 157,779 miles

bothside front cornes are corroded trough.

bothside front seat have significant amount of play in its mecanism.

bothside front to rear brake metal pipe are very corroded.

c.o. was inconsistante at the time of test but it passed.

engine oil leak.

nearside front tyre outer wall is perishing.

rear discs are very rusty.

Fail 25 Jun 2010 157,777 miles

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

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

all four tyres are low on pressure.

bothside front cornes are corroded trough.

bothside front seat have significant amount of play in its mecanism.

bothside front to rear brake metal pipe are very corroded.

c.o. was inconsistante at the time of test but it passed.

engine oil leak.

nearside front tyre outer wall is perishing.

rear discs are very rusty.

Pass 12 May 2009 150,528 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 150,495 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside rear low service brake + parking brake performance

offside rear brake pad worn low

Pass 6 May 2008 149,685 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 144,706 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 144,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 135,097 miles

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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K971 DAC is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 K971 DAC, 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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K971 DAC is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 24 March 1993.

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