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L528 NEG

1993 Peugeot 205

Grey Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

181,248 mi
Last recorded181,248 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL528 NEG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 181,248 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Under body heavily under sealed

Pass 7 Jul 2025 180,288 miles

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 18 Jul 2024 179,359 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 14 Jul 2023 178,047 miles

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Jul 2022 176,828 miles

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 27 Jul 2021 175,233 miles

slight oil leak

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 17 Jul 2020 173,754 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 12 Jul 2019 171,977 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 12 Jul 2018 169,663 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 12 Jul 2018 169,663 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 14 Jul 2017 167,769 miles

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

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 8 Jul 2016 166,103 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 164,277 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 162,332 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 162,329 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 160,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 160,520 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 158,941 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 154,814 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 148,571 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 138,657 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 125,218 miles

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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L528 NEG is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 L528 NEG, 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 L528 NEG registered?

L528 NEG is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 16 November 1993.

Is L528 NEG safe to buy?

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