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N590 RPF

1995 Peugeot 205

Green Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,837 mi
Last recorded45,837 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN590 RPF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 45,837 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 38,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front headlamp reflecter deteriorated

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 30,409 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 30,409 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 26,006 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 25,994 miles

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2009 20,496 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Spare tyre defective

digs in nearside front tyre outer wall

offside rear brake slightly binding

power steering sightly stiff

remove object from windscreen[on nearside seat]

Fail 5 Jan 2009 20,496 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective

digs in nearside front tyre outer wall

offside rear brake slightly binding

power steering sightly stiff

remove object from windscreen[on nearside seat]

Pass 8 Jan 2008 18,825 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 18,748 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 18,179 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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N590 RPF is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N590 RPF, 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 N590 RPF registered?

N590 RPF is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 29 November 1995.

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The MOT history for N590 RPF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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