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N160 HGK

1995 Peugeot 205

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,749 mi
Last recorded95,749 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2008
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN160 HGK
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2008 95,749 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 95,746 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 94,345 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 94,345 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front number plate damaged

outer covers on front brake hoses starting to split

Pass 25 Aug 2006 91,006 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front number plate cracked

outer cover on offside front brake hose perished

Pass 25 Aug 2005 85,622 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2005 85,622 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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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N160 HGK is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 N160 HGK, 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 N160 HGK registered?

N160 HGK is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 7 August 1995.

Is N160 HGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N160 HGK shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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