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N458 JTL

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,812 mi
Last recorded129,812 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2014
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN458 JTL
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2014 129,812 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 129,812 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 123,534 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2012 118,689 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 114,856 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 6 Sep 2010 110,548 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2009 106,049 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 103,496 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Sep 2007 100,316 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 100,316 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 97,016 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 93,026 miles

Offside Front 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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N458 JTL is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N458 JTL, 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 N458 JTL registered?

N458 JTL is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 18 September 1995.

Is N458 JTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N458 JTL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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