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M996 WSC

1995 Peugeot 205

Silver Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,976 mi
Last recorded138,976 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM996 WSC
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 138,976 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 132,476 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 132,472 miles

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Weak on nearside. (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 131,846 miles

fuel pipes rusty

Fail 15 Mar 2016 131,806 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking metal pipe under car (2.3.3b)

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 12 Jul 2014 128,232 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 105,858 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)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 89,883 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 88,470 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 86,888 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 86,878 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 85,477 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 83,870 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 82,335 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 81,073 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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M996 WSC is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M996 WSC, 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 M996 WSC registered?

M996 WSC is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 10 March 1995.

Is M996 WSC safe to buy?

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