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M846 RUJ

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,937 mi
Last recorded77,937 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM846 RUJ
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 77,937 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 73,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 68,543 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 64,655 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s park brake cable outer casing cracked

Pass 11 Jul 2013 64,655 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s park brake cable outer casing cracked

Pass 26 Jun 2012 64,070 miles

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

n/s/f wing paint coming off leaving bare metal

Pass 7 Jun 2011 62,405 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 62,405 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 61,034 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 58,477 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 56,824 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 56,824 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 54,750 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 54,750 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2006 52,706 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 52,706 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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M846 RUJ is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 M846 RUJ, 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 M846 RUJ registered?

M846 RUJ is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 28 June 1995.

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