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M102 FAE

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

75,286 mi
Last recorded75,286 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM102 FAE
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 75,286 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 75,127 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 75,103 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 74,882 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. pulls to right (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 73,581 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn to inner edge

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

Rear Tyres slightly perished

Pass 23 Sep 2016 71,305 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 70,008 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 68,119 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 66,240 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 64,488 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 64,481 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 62,674 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 60,923 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 60,921 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 59,308 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 56,728 miles

both front tyres are worn low on edges

both front washer jets appear to be partially blocked

fuel system charcoal cannister has a hose that has perished and snapped off

light scratching throughout windscreen

minor accident damage repairs have been carried out to front and rear valence panel areas

nearside rear light lens appears to be detatched from bottom part of light unit

nearside rear tyre is wearing slightly on inner edge

offside front seat belt appears to be slightly stiff to extract and retract

rear tyres are perishing

severe surface corrosion to nearside front brake flexi hose ferrule

severe surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

severe surface corrosion to rear section of exhaust

slight fraying to nearside front seat belt webbing

slight oil dampness to bottom of engine area

slight stiffness to steering when turning - suspect steering column u.j. is starting to seize up

slight wear/movement in all front track control arm to anti roll bar bushes

Pass 26 Sep 2007 54,203 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 51,363 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 48,938 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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M102 FAE is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1995 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 92,624 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 M102 FAE, 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 31 years old, this Peugeot 205 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M102 FAE registered?

M102 FAE is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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