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N54 SPF

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

113,850 mi
Last recorded113,850 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN54 SPF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 113,850 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount cracking (5.3.2 (c))

Rear both sills corroded

exhaust has slightly blowing

Pass 11 May 2020 109,706 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 109,633 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing nearside rear of subframe has 1 bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold to catalyst joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 105,422 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 104,179 miles

nearside rear bump stop missing

Fail 10 Nov 2017 104,176 miles

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

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

nearside rear bump stop missing

Pass 31 Oct 2016 103,416 miles

front number plate cracked at fixings

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside front wiper blade split at end

rear exhaust fouling bumper

Fail 27 Oct 2016 103,416 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. n/s front = 155/70/13 others = 165/70/13 (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle hand brake cable (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle handbrake cable (4.1.D.2)

front number plate cracked at fixings

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside front wiper blade split at end

rear exhaust fouling bumper

spare tyre low on pressure

Pass 14 Oct 2015 102,030 miles

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

Staining on fuel tank.

Fail 15 Oct 2014 100,044 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

offside front seat loose

Pass 15 Oct 2014 100,044 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

offside front seat loose

Pass 3 Oct 2013 96,829 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 96,826 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 94,066 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all 4 tyres wearing low on tread

both rear tyres perished/cracked

coolant pipes corroded

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2011 90,495 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 90,490 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 87,324 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 87,323 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 83,266 miles

Driver seat front screw loose.

Pass 7 Oct 2008 76,644 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2008 76,643 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 70,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 70,099 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 63,809 miles

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 18 Oct 2005 58,021 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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N54 SPF is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 N54 SPF, 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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N54 SPF is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 31 October 1995.

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