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M288 WWA

1995 Peugeot 205

Silver Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,084 mi
Last recorded84,084 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM288 WWA
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2013 84,084 miles

nearside front wheel rim out of shape

Fail 14 Jan 2013 84,080 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front wheel rim out of shape

Pass 9 Jan 2012 76,309 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2011 66,021 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2011 66,017 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2010 56,778 miles

offside rear foot and handbrake performance low

Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,288 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 16 Jan 2008 33,578 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 33,190 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 33,190 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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M288 WWA is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M288 WWA, 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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M288 WWA is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 27 April 1995.

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