MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,591 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front bulkhead - at steering column area - as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Front cross member corroding
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front play strut top mount
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Rear floor/cross member corroding - tow bar mounting area
lower engine coolant pipe corroded
Front n/s and o/s front brake pipes corroded.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear rear brake drums backing plates corroded both sides.
Corrosion to front sub-frame.
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Corrosion to front sub-frame.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
both front struts corroded
front sub frame slightly corroded
Exhaust system deteriorated at front section area.
Front bumper hangers coroded (inner wing areas).
Front sub-frame coroded.
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Front and rear flexable brake hoses perished.
Metal fuel pipes corroded. Under car area.
Rear tyres perished.
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
nearside headlamp may need attention
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?
Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N165 VJW is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 N165 VJW, 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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N165 VJW is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 13 November 1995.
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