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N578 CYG

1995 Peugeot 205

Green Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,022 mi
Last recorded101,022 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN578 CYG
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 101,022 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both wipers slightly perished

front and rear axels have differnt sized tyres fitted

offside washer jet requires attention soon

several chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Feb 2012 94,079 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 88,982 miles

DRIVERS FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Fail 5 Feb 2011 88,963 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

advise fuel pipes are corroded

advise n/s/f indicator lens is cracked

advise n/s/r and o/s/r tyres are cracking around inner sidewalls

advise o/s/f brake pad wear sensor wire is broken

advise power steering fluid level below min

advise power steering knotchy on lock to lock

Pass 22 Jan 2010 83,562 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 83,562 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 81,870 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 78,737 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 74,124 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 69,090 miles

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

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

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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N578 CYG is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N578 CYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N578 CYG registered?

N578 CYG is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N578 CYG safe to buy?

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