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L248 OMM

1993 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

95,872 mi
Last recorded95,872 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL248 OMM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2010 95,872 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Jan 2010 95,872 miles

Offside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 81,897 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 72,441 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2008 72,441 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 69,495 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 69,483 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 67,189 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 67,189 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft distorted (2.4.G.6a)

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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L248 OMM is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 L248 OMM, 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 L248 OMM registered?

L248 OMM is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 August 1993.

Is L248 OMM safe to buy?

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