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M58 SVJ

1995 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,917 mi
Last recorded135,917 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM58 SVJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Jul 2021 135,917 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 126,681 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 123,641 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 119,615 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2017 115,175 miles

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

Oil leak engine ()

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

both front inner wings corroded but not to excess

Pass 5 May 2016 111,770 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 108,885 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s inner c.v joint boot perrished

Fail 8 May 2015 108,885 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s inner c.v joint boot perrished

os handbrake cable split on outer casing

Pass 13 May 2014 105,788 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear handbrake cables split on outer casings

slight corrosion n/s outer cill along n/s/r door shut

slight corrosion os inner wing

Fail 13 May 2014 105,788 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear handbrake cables split on outer casings

slight corrosion n/s outer cill along n/s/r door shut

slight corrosion os inner wing

Pass 2 May 2013 101,843 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 98,473 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 94,600 miles

o/s and n/s handbrake cables split on outer casings

Pass 13 May 2010 88,734 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

offside front outer cv boot deteriorating

slight play nearside and offside track rod end joints

Pass 6 May 2009 84,046 miles

Nearside front lamp damaged

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Slight drag from nearside front brake

Pass 6 May 2008 78,724 miles

nearside and offside front lower arm to anti roll bar bushes deteriorated

nearside front headlight lense cracked

Pass 15 May 2007 73,732 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 May 2007 73,732 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 May 2006 68,933 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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M58 SVJ is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 M58 SVJ, 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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M58 SVJ is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 10 June 1995.

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