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M883 EMR

1995 Peugeot 205

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,693 mi
Last recorded89,693 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM883 EMR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2016 89,693 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush in to sub frame (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc rusty inner edge

front indicator lens covers missing

Pass 19 Jan 2015 89,160 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 89,160 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs rusty inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2014 88,154 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKES SLIGHT BIND

NEARSIDE FRONT FRONT INDICATOR COVER MISSING

REAR BOOT SUPPORTS WEAK NOT SUPPORTING LID

Fail 20 Jan 2014 88,154 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKES SLIGHT BIND

NEARSIDE FRONT FRONT INDICATOR COVER MISSING

REAR BOOT SUPPORTS WEAK NOT SUPPORTING LID

Pass 29 Jan 2013 86,877 miles

offside front indicator lens cracked

slight brake bind nearside front

slight movement in nearside front inner steering rack ball joint /shaft to road wheel

Fail 28 Jan 2013 86,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside front indicator lens cracked

slight brake bind nearside front

slight movement in nearside front inner steering rack ball joint /shaft to road wheel

Pass 30 Jan 2012 84,818 miles

boot supports very weak

offside front indicator lens slighty damaged

Fail 30 Jan 2012 84,818 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

boot supports very weak

offside front indicator lens slighty damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2011 83,704 miles

. boot stayes weak replace

. nearside/offside front lower arm centre bushes slight movement

. nearside/offside front top strut mounts slight movement

. slight noise in offside front drive shaft joint

.. offside front indicator front lens cracked

Fail 28 Jan 2011 83,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

. boot stayes weak replace

. nearside/offside front lower arm centre bushes slight movement

. nearside/offside front top strut mounts slight movement

. slight noise in offside front drive shaft joint

.. offside front indicator front lens cracked

Pass 10 Feb 2010 82,565 miles

.. nearside front drive shaft gator slighty loose

.. offside front slight brake bind

.. water level low

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing/driveshaft area when driven on the road

Fail 2 Feb 2010 82,561 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

.. nearside front drive shaft gator slighty loose

.. offside front slight brake bind

.. water level low

Pass 2 Feb 2009 80,008 miles

.. slight brake bind offside front

Fail 2 Feb 2009 80,008 miles

.. slight brake bind offside front

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 77,930 miles

. slight movement in both front top strut mounts

Fail 5 Feb 2008 77,930 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

. slight movement in both front top strut mounts

Pass 7 Feb 2007 77,027 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 77,027 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 28 Jan 2006 75,749 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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M883 EMR is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M883 EMR, 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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M883 EMR is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 17 February 1995.

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