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N217 THP

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

111,041 mi
Last recorded111,041 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN217 THP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 111,041 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF,OSF and NSR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

NSF and OSF front panel areas (far corners) heavily corroded but not in prescribed area

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade u/s

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 111,037 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn inner and outer joints excessively worn and noisy (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (above rear axle) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF,OSF and NSR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

NSF and OSF front panel areas (far corners) heavily corroded but not in prescribed area

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade u/s

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 96,554 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF (3.5.1g)

NS door mirror outer casing damaged

Oil leak

Rear axle bushes worn

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 96,554 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF (3.5.1g)

NS door mirror outer casing damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear axle bushes worn

Registration plate lamp not working NS and OS (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NS and OS (no fluid) (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 85,467 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Oct 2016 85,467 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2015 75,949 miles

All brake pipes have slight corrosion and are coated with rustproofing

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade u/s

Spare wheel missing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 75,949 miles

All brake pipes have slight corrosion and are coated with rustproofing

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade u/s

Spare wheel missing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 75,011 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2012 73,150 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

nearside front wiper blade split but clearing screen.

offside front wheel slightly noisey when rotated.

offside front wiper blade split but clearing screen.

offside rear tyre has small cuts in tread.

Pass 28 Sep 2012 73,150 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

nearside front wiper blade split but clearing screen.

offside front wheel slightly noisey when rotated.

offside front wiper blade split but clearing screen.

offside rear tyre has small cuts in tread.

Pass 29 Sep 2011 71,008 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 69,057 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2009 66,919 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

centre exhaust rubber mount deteriorated.

fuel pipes underneath slightly corroded.

offside front shock absorber spring cup slightly corroded.

Pass 29 Sep 2008 64,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 62,037 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

offside steering rack slightly worn

Pass 30 Sep 2006 57,646 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 57,646 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2005 53,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

centre exhaust rubber mounting perishing

front exhaust bracket corroding

Fail 29 Sep 2005 53,544 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

centre exhaust rubber mount perishing

front brakes slight binding

front exhaust bracket corroding

offside driveshaft inner support bearing bolts loose

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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N217 THP is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 N217 THP, 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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N217 THP is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 August 1995.

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