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L619 EHO

1993 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,592 mi
Last recorded78,592 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL619 EHO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 78,592 miles

Rear low reserve travel on parking brake

all brake pipes slightly rusted

water leak from rad

Pass 30 Jul 2015 76,793 miles

ENGINE SMOKES SLIGHTLY ON HIGH REVS , ADVISE ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

REAR ENGINE MOUNT WORN , BRAKE PIPES RUSTED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 28 Jul 2015 76,793 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

REAR ENGINE MOUNT WORN , BRAKE PIPES RUSTED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 4 Aug 2014 74,848 miles

STEERING RACK ROUGH IN OPERATION , BRAKE PIPES RUSTED , ENGINE OMITS BLUE SMOKE , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 4 Aug 2014 74,848 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

STEERING RACK ROUGH IN OPERATION , BRAKE PIPES RUSTED , ENGINE OMITS BLUE SMOKE , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 29 Jul 2013 73,511 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODED , STEERING RACK OPERATION WORN , ALL ADVISERS ASSESSEED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 2 Aug 2012 72,265 miles

GEARBOX MOUNT SPLIT

Fail 2 Aug 2012 72,265 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

GEARBOX MOUNT SPLIT

Pass 1 Aug 2011 71,025 miles

ENGINE STABILIZER BUSH SPLIT .

Fail 1 Aug 2011 71,025 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

ENGINE STABILIZER BUSH SPLIT .

Pass 29 Jul 2010 70,006 miles

BRAKE PIPES AROUND FUEL TANK CORRODED , FRONT PADS LOW , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 28 Jul 2010 70,006 miles

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

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

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

BRAKE PIPES AROUND FUEL TANK CORRODED , FRONT PADS LOW , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 4 Aug 2009 68,734 miles

NEARSIDE REAR PARK BRAKE CABLE WORN , REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED , BOTH FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 3 Aug 2009 68,734 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

NEARSIDE REAR PARK BRAKE CABLE WORN , REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED , BOTH FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 31 Jul 2008 67,006 miles

PIN HOLE IN CENTER EXHAUST , BOTH FRONT TOP STRUTT MOUN TS WORN , OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DRAGGING SLIGHTLY , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO B E OK ,AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 3 Aug 2007 64,512 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 64,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

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

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED AROUND TANK , BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 3 Aug 2006 63,070 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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L619 EHO is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 L619 EHO, 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 L619 EHO registered?

L619 EHO is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 25 November 1993.

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