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L924 RFM

1993 Peugeot 205

Green Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

135,759 mi
Last recorded135,759 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2012
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 20598,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL924 RFM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2012 135,759 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

nearside sill damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2011 133,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 133,017 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2011 133,013 miles

Nearside Front Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 126,939 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 126,939 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 118,018 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 114,887 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 114,887 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 111,520 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 111,520 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 108,062 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 108,062 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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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L924 RFM is a 1993 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 L924 RFM, 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 L924 RFM registered?

L924 RFM is a 1993 Peugeot 205, first registered on 30 November 1993.

Is L924 RFM safe to buy?

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