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N164 FWT

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,030 mi
Last recorded90,030 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2013
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN164 FWT
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2013 90,030 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 85,993 miles

Oil leak

canister in nearside front wheel arch rusted away and pipes split

fuel pipes corroded

minor exhaust gas leak at centre join

nearside front tyre low on outer edge, not at full tread depth

power steering rack and pump damp

some deterioration to both front wishbones anti roll bar bushes, not resulting in excessive movement

some perishing to both rear tyres

Fail 16 Feb 2012 85,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

canister in nearside front wheel arch rusted away and pipes split

fuel pipes corroded

minor exhaust gas leak at centre join

nearside front tyre low on outer edge, not at full tread depth

power steering rack and pump damp

some deterioration to both front wishbones anti roll bar bushes, not resulting in excessive movement

some perishing to both rear tyres

Pass 21 Feb 2011 83,082 miles

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre wearing more on outer edge

slight exhaust blow on centre join

Pass 24 Feb 2010 80,139 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear brakes 28% imbalance

Fail 19 Feb 2010 80,092 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight bind from o,s,f brake

rear brakes 28% imbalance

Pass 23 Feb 2009 76,554 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 73,268 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 68,823 miles

f / brake wires b roken

o/s f brake binding slighty

Pass 21 Dec 2005 62,845 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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N164 FWT is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 N164 FWT, 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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N164 FWT is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 17 November 1995.

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