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N276 THP

1995 Peugeot 205

Silver Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2013
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

133,497 mi
Last recorded133,497 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2013
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN276 THP
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2013 133,497 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 129,169 miles

front subframe rusted

Fail 9 Nov 2012 129,168 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front subframe rusted

Pass 18 Nov 2011 125,040 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 125,040 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 121,032 miles

front o/s disc worn

n/s h/brake low in efficiecy

Fail 15 Nov 2010 121,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front o/s disc worn

Pass 17 Nov 2009 116,718 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 116,441 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 110,196 miles

Advise, a lot of effort needed to shut n/s rear door.

Advise, o/s front wheel bearing slight noise.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 110,196 miles

Advise, a lot of effort needed to shut n/s rear door.

Advise, o/s front wheel bearing slight noise.

Pass 13 Nov 2007 105,387 miles

rear exhaust loose

Fail 12 Nov 2007 105,387 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear exhaust loose

Fail 3 Nov 2006 97,280 miles

Advise treadwear o/s front tyre.

Advise, cracks in front number plate.

Advise, o/s track controll arm ball joint gaiter split.

Advise, rust on both o/s & n/s front to rear brake pipes.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 97,280 miles

Advise treadwear o/s front tyre.

Advise, cracks in front number plate.

Advise, o/s track controll arm ball joint gaiter split.

Advise, rust on both o/s & n/s front to rear brake pipes.

Fail 18 Nov 2005 85,781 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 85,781 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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N276 THP is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

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 N276 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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N276 THP is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 August 1995.

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