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N409 PHO

1995 Peugeot 205

Green Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,165 mi
Last recorded165,165 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2012
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN409 PHO
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2012 165,165 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 152,725 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2011 152,500 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 146,503 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 139,803 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 139,803 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Oil leak

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

damage n/s/headlamp rear wiper torn

steerong stiff on turns

Pass 14 Apr 2008 136,093 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 136,093 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

damage n/s headlamp damage front n/o/plate body damage o/s

Fail 29 Mar 2007 129,411 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

corrosion forming on metal fuel lines

damage to n/s/f headlamp glass

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

small dents in bonnet and o/s/f door

some damage to front number plate

Pass 29 Mar 2007 129,411 miles

Battery insecure

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

corrosion forming on metal fuel lines

damage to n/s/f headlamp glass

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

small dents in bonnet and o/s/f door

some damage to front number plate

Pass 4 Apr 2006 117,247 miles

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

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

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

damage front n/o/plate reverse lights not working

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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N409 PHO is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N409 PHO, 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 N409 PHO registered?

N409 PHO is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 3 August 1995.

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