MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,137 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
f/n/s rack gaitor slightly perished
f/o/s centre seat belt buckle outer cover missing
front number plate slight damage
n/s front to rear steel brake pipe rusty
slight play f/o/s tie bar bush
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
f/n/s rack gaitor slightly perished
f/o/s centre seat belt buckle outer cover missing
front number plate slight damage
front tyres different sizes to rear tyres
n/s front to rear steel brake pipe rusty
slight play f/o/s tie bar bush
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front number plate cracked
o/s/f seat belt buckle cover missing
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L491 SKC is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 L491 SKC, 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 L491 SKC registered?
L491 SKC is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1993.
Is L491 SKC safe to buy?
The MOT history for L491 SKC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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