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L135 NRW

1993 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,660 mi
Last recorded132,660 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL135 NRW
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2014 132,660 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

all tyres worn close to wear bars

both front brake pipes to front flexi hoses slightly corroded

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

fuel pipes front to rear slightly corroded

n/s/r tyre slightly perrished

Pass 27 Apr 2013 120,718 miles

both front brakes binding slightly

both front lower arm bushes slightly deteriated

both front tyres worn clos eto legal limit

brake pipes to both front flexi hoses slightly deteriated/ corroded

brake pipes to both rear flexi hoses slightly deteriated /corroded

front brake discs corroded

front pads low

n/s/r hand brake cable outer case cracked

oil leak

rear tyres slightly perrished

slight play n/s/r traling arm bearing

Fail 22 Apr 2013 120,593 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front brakes binding slightly

both front lower arm bushes slightly deteriated

both front tyres worn clos eto legal limit

brake pipes to both front flexi hoses slightly deteriated/ corroded

brake pipes to both rear flexi hoses slightly deteriated /corroded

front brake discs corroded

front pads low

n/s/r hand brake cable outer case cracked

oil leak

rear tyres slightly perrished

slight play n/s/r traling arm bearing

Pass 11 Apr 2012 112,978 miles

brake pipes front to rear slightly corroded

n/s/f brake slighty binding

tempary fuel cap fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2011 106,311 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 106,311 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/r handbrake cable casings split

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 12 Apr 2010 99,620 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 99,620 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 93,922 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

off side rear outer side light in op 50pergent working

slight brake bind off side front

Fail 2 Sep 2009 93,918 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

off side rear outer side light in op 50pergent working

slight brake bind off side front

Pass 11 Aug 2008 86,677 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 31 Jul 2008 86,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

handbrake travel long

o/side outer handbrake cable split

reverse light not working

Pass 21 Aug 2007 83,554 miles

play at offside rear wheel bearing

rear silencer corroded and may soon need replacing

Pass 25 Aug 2006 82,244 miles

play at o/s/r beam axle outer bearing

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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L135 NRW is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 L135 NRW, 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 L135 NRW registered?

L135 NRW is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 9 September 1993.

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