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L755 OAV

1993 Peugeot 205

Gold Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,484 mi
Last recorded81,484 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL755 OAV
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 81,484 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blade-rubbers deteriorating (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 80,813 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses. (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 80,482 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 80,399 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 80,167 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2011 79,871 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2011 79,871 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 79,217 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 78,510 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 77,611 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 76,797 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 76,797 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 75,573 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 73,930 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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L755 OAV is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Gold with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L755 OAV, 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 L755 OAV registered?

L755 OAV is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 28 October 1993.

Is L755 OAV safe to buy?

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