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L824 GHM

1993 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,422 mi
Last recorded85,422 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2008
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL824 GHM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2008 85,422 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 83,130 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 83,130 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 77,134 miles

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

front brake discs getting low?

offside and nearside front and rear brake pipes starting to corrode

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes above fuel tank corroded

offside front seat belt slightly damaged

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Fail 21 Jul 2006 77,133 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs getting low?

offside and nearside front and rear brake pipes starting to corrode

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes over fuel tank corroded

offside front seat belt slightly damaged

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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L824 GHM is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L824 GHM, 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 L824 GHM registered?

L824 GHM is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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