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M149 UYD

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

113,286 mi
Last recorded113,286 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM149 UYD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 113,286 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 113,286 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in front of sturt top under washer bottle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 113,002 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive roof (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

power steering slightly stiff

Fail 22 Aug 2024 112,899 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive roof (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 22 Sep 2023 108,622 miles

Nearside Bonnet hinge insecure

Front Radiator support pane corroded

Interior mirror slightly insecure

Master cylinder & Brake servo corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer CV gaiter slightly insecure at small end of gaiter

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Spare tyre deflated

Pass 26 May 2021 108,613 miles

Brake servo corroded

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre valve slightly misaligned

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

Offside Rear Tyre valve slightly misaligned

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 6 May 2021 108,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake servo corroded

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2020 106,568 miles

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded outside prescribed areas

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

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

exhaust tail pipe missing

Fail 19 Feb 2020 106,568 miles

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded outside prescribed areas

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust tail pipe missing

Pass 20 Feb 2019 103,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

coolant pipe corroded

spare tyre underinflated

Fail 16 Feb 2019 10,339 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Window in an unacceptable condition window broken causing sharp edges (3.2 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

coolant pipe corroded

spare tyre underinflated

Pass 8 Mar 2018 101,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre starting to crack/split across the tread,

Pass 14 Feb 2017 100,006 miles

Exhaust system getting corroded.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 98,281 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 98,281 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 97,329 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 94,404 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 91,547 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 91,547 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 90,851 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 90,851 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 90,535 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 88,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 88,200 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 88,200 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 86,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked

Fail 29 Jan 2008 86,190 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked

Pass 13 Feb 2007 81,388 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 75,987 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 75,987 miles

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

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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M149 UYD is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 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 M149 UYD, 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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M149 UYD is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 January 1995.

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