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M705 XUD

1995 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

40,433 mi
Last recorded40,433 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM705 XUD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 40,433 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 40,278 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 39,642 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 38,938 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 38,938 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 38,182 miles

Breather hose split under n/s/f wheel arch

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (7.1.2)

Slight corrosion to brake pipes and exhaust

Track control arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2017 37,322 miles

Breather hose split under n/s/f wheel arch

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Slight bind n/s/f brake

Slight corrosion to metal brake pipes and exhaust

Fail 20 Apr 2017 37,322 miles

Breather hose split under n/s/f wheel arch

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight bind n/s/f brake

Slight corrosion to metal brake pipes and exhaust

Pass 19 Apr 2016 36,374 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 35,334 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 34,518 miles

Front outer track control arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 14 Apr 2014 34,518 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front outer track control arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Apr 2013 33,449 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 33,449 miles

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

Coolant leak

Near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Off side front tyre side wall cracking

Off side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Apr 2012 32,139 miles

oil leak from engine.

Fail 20 Apr 2012 32,139 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak from engine.

Pass 13 Apr 2011 30,626 miles

N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

N/s/r bearing slightly noisy

O/s headlight reflector slightly worn

O/s/r lamp unit cracked

Fail 13 Apr 2011 30,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

N/s/r bearing slightly noisy

O/s headlight reflector slightly worn

O/s/r lamp unit cracked

Pass 20 Apr 2010 29,042 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing slighty noisy

Fail 20 Apr 2010 29,042 miles

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

n/s/r wheel bearing slighty noisy

Pass 21 Apr 2009 27,210 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 26,080 miles

Slight play in outer track control bushes,o/s/r lamp cracked,exhaust centre pipe blowing

Pass 15 May 2007 24,659 miles

N/s/f tyre worn on outside edge.

Slight blow from exhaust centre pipe.

Pass 30 May 2006 22,620 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 21,157 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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M705 XUD is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 M705 XUD, 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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M705 XUD is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 29 June 1995.

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