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M724 STM

1995 Peugeot 205

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

173,511 mi
Last recorded173,511 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM724 STM
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 173,511 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot split

Offside Front Lower arm/anti-roll bar bush has some movement

slight play in steering sytsem

Pass 6 Aug 2020 169,398 miles

both front tyres close to limit

front brake discs corroded

rear tyres part worn and n/s/r slightly out of shape

some movement in o/s/f anti-roll bar bush

Fail 6 Aug 2020 169,398 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres close to limit

front brake discs corroded

rear tyres part worn and n/s/r slightly out of shape

some movement in o/s/f anti-roll bar bush

Pass 17 May 2019 160,839 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 160,777 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 154,968 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 17 May 2017 149,809 miles

all four tyres part worn

Pass 31 May 2016 144,864 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 144,818 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking pipe to wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2b)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 140,166 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake servo pipe slightly corroded

rear sliencer joint slightly loose and leaking

Fail 20 May 2015 140,139 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake servo hose slightly perrished at end

fuel lines corroded

Pass 15 May 2014 134,352 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 134,352 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2013 127,296 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 127,257 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front brake pads part worn

Pass 18 Apr 2012 120,555 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front brake flexis deteriorated & cracking

n/s/r bump stop missing

Pass 5 Apr 2011 114,936 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 109,759 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 103,084 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2009 103,084 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 96,312 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 96,307 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 29 Mar 2007 87,134 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 87,134 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 78,433 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2006 78,433 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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M724 STM is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 M724 STM, 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 M724 STM registered?

M724 STM is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 16 April 1995.

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