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L295 BKE

1993 Peugeot 205

Green Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

77,333 mi
Last recorded77,333 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL295 BKE
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 77,333 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 77,333 miles

Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 76,827 miles

offside front tyre measures below 3.0mm

some corrosion in bothside front steel brake pipes

some corrosion in offside rear wheel arch

Fail 5 Sep 2013 76,827 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

offside front tyre measures below 3.0mm

some corrosion in bothside front steel brake pipes

some corrosion in offside rear wheel arch

Pass 10 Sep 2012 76,375 miles

offside front tyre measures 3.0mm

Fail 10 Sep 2012 76,375 miles

Nearside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre measures 3.0mm

Pass 13 Sep 2011 75,495 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 75,495 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 74,414 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 70,965 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 70,965 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 70,134 miles

slight wall damage to off side rear tyre

Fail 3 Sep 2008 70,134 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

slight wall damage to off side rear tyre

Pass 7 Sep 2007 69,513 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 68,885 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 66,249 miles

slight corosion in b/s front steel brake pipes

Fail 13 Sep 2005 66,249 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight corosion in b/s front steel brake pipes

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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L295 BKE is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 L295 BKE, 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 L295 BKE registered?

L295 BKE is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 11 August 1993.

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