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L755 TRL

1993 Peugeot 205

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,002 mi
Last recorded125,002 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL755 TRL
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2009 125,002 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 120,777 miles

oil leak

r/n/s wheel bearing slightly worn

Fail 5 Nov 2007 120,732 miles

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 Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leak

r/n/s wheel bearing slightly worn

Pass 22 Nov 2006 116,512 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 116,512 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 112,568 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 112,491 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Near side and off side front anti roll bar to track control arm bushes worn to excess

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 TRL is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 L755 TRL, 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 TRL registered?

L755 TRL is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 August 1993.

Is L755 TRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L755 TRL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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