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L410 BPE

1993 Peugeot 205

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,161 mi
Last recorded109,161 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2009
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL410 BPE
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2009 109,161 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

os bonnet hinge brocken,nsf ind lense missing,

Fail 12 Jan 2009 109,161 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nsr inner side light bulb inop

os bonnet hinge brocken,nsf ind lense missing,

Pass 29 Jan 2008 106,621 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Slight unbalance rear foot brake.N/S/R inner side light inoperative.Pin prick hole n/s c/v boot.O/S/F bonnet hinge broken.Movement both rear lamp lenses.O/S/R outer h/brake cable damaged.

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Jan 2008 106,582 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Slight unbalance rear foot brake.N/S/R inner side light inoperative.Pin prick hole n/s c/v boot.O/S/F bonnet hinge broken.Movement both rear lamp lenses.O/S/R outer h/brake cable damaged.

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 1 Feb 2007 103,626 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 29 Jan 2007 103,625 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2006 100,527 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 100,527 miles

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

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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L410 BPE is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L410 BPE, 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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L410 BPE is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 August 1993.

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