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M431 ASM

1995 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

134,394 mi
Last recorded134,394 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM431 ASM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2015 134,394 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 131,155 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 127,997 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 123,969 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 121,078 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 117,270 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 117,216 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 114,054 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 110,332 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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M431 ASM is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M431 ASM, 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 M431 ASM registered?

M431 ASM is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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