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L751 CDB

1993 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

61,049 mi
Last recorded61,049 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL751 CDB
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 61,049 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 59,861 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 53,883 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 53,883 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 48,192 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 46,200 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jul 2019 45,070 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 45,060 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits c/o 7.80 max 200 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits h/c 283 max 200 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 43,265 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 42,042 miles

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

Offside Front tyre surface cracks in outer side wall

Pass 20 Jun 2016 39,456 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 39,446 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 37,526 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 37,522 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 37,522 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 37,505 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 37,505 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,458 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 37,458 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 37,329 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 37,088 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 36,455 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 35,123 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 34,916 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 33,695 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 33,695 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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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L751 CDB is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 L751 CDB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L751 CDB registered?

L751 CDB is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 5 October 1993.

Is L751 CDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L751 CDB shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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