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K998 MAP

1993 Peugeot 205

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

119,107 mi
Last recorded119,107 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK998 MAP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2019 119,107 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner panel (under bonnet) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner panel (under bonnet) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

offside boot floor corroded

offside front chassis rail corroded

oil leak

oil leak

Fail 19 Jun 2019 119,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

inner wings badly corroded behind headlamps at joint to front panel

Pass 20 Jun 2018 114,631 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 114,631 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2017 114,622 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play in engine bay at steering rack (2.1.5)

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush end bushing through track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no fluid (8.2.3)

Battery is insecurely mounted

Offside and nearside rear suspension bump stops are missing

Pass 11 Feb 2016 103,764 miles

battery not clamped down but cant fall from upright position.

offside headlamp lens clouded

rear tyres badly cracking in treads.

steering column lower uj looks dry.

windscreen cracked on nearside with in 40mm limit at time of test.

Fail 28 Jan 2016 103,754 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded and leaking to excess (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated damaged (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm in places (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure handbrake cable (3.5.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

battery not clamped down but cant fall from upright position.

rear tyres badly cracking in treads.

steering column lower uj looks dry.

windscreen cracked on nearside with in 40mm limit at time of test.

Pass 24 Mar 2015 97,022 miles

Front brake discs inner faces poor and nearside front brake pads worn near limit.

Front indicator covers missing.

Nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge, uneven around circumference and very close to limit.

Rear brake hoses starting to perish.

nearside front wheel has some damage on inner rim.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 97,013 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake discs inner faces poor and nearside front brake pads wearing low.

Front indicator covers missing.

Nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge, uneven around circumference and very close to limit.

Nearside front wheel has some damage on inner rim.

Offside front tyre nearing wear indicators.

Offside rear wheel bearing becoming noisey.

Rear brake hoses starting to perish

Pass 4 Mar 2014 89,602 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 84,857 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 79,942 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 75,103 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 72,858 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 70,026 miles

Front number plate in poor condition.

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

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

Nearside front tyre tread depth low on outer edge.

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

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

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Pass 13 Dec 2007 67,935 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 66,255 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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K998 MAP is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 K998 MAP, 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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K998 MAP is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 15 January 1993.

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