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N658 RBD

1995 Peugeot 205

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

151,397 mi
Last recorded151,397 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN658 RBD
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 151,397 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipes corroded

Gearbox mount worn would advise replacement

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

offside front tyre age cracking on outer tread

Fail 3 Jun 2013 151,395 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipes corroded

Gearbox mount worn would advise replacement

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

offside front tyre age cracking on outer tread

Pass 1 Jun 2012 150,276 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 150,276 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2011 149,913 miles

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

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

Oil leak

o/s rear tyre becoming misshaped

Fail 1 Jun 2011 149,913 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Oil leak

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

o/s rear tyre becoming misshaped

Pass 4 Jun 2010 147,860 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

POSSIBLE DIFF. OR DRIVE SHAFT BECOMING FAULTY HAS FORCE ON STEERING WHEEL WHEN TURNED ON TO A LOCK. WOULD ADVISE FURTHER INSPECTION

n/s parking brake cable outer casing split and corroded. will need replacing soon

Fail 2 Jun 2010 147,860 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

POSSIBLE DIFF. OR DRIVE SHAFT BECOMING FAULTY HAS FORCE ON STEERING WHEEL WHEN TURNED ON TO A LOCK. WOULD ADVISE FURTHER INSPECTION

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

n/s parking brake cable outer casing split and corroded. will need replacing soon

Fail 29 May 2009 146,113 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Oil leak

fan belt worn

o/s metal water pipe corroded

o/s mirror mount temp. repaired

spare wheeln will not fit this car, possibly ford application

Pass 29 May 2009 146,113 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

fan belt worn

o/s metal water pipe corroded

o/s mirror mount temp. repaired

spare wheeln will not fit this car, possibly ford application

Pass 30 May 2008 143,223 miles

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

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

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

lower gear box mounting worn, resulting in excessive engine movement

Fail 28 May 2008 143,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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

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

lower gear box mounting worn, resulting in excessive engine movement

o/s/rear tyre pressure low

Pass 31 May 2007 139,322 miles

all four brake flexy hoses becoming perished. would advise replacement

Pass 17 May 2006 134,120 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/side rear tyre outter wall age cracking. would advise replacement

Fail 17 May 2006 134,120 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/side rear tyre outter wall age cracking. would advise replacement

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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N658 RBD is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 N658 RBD, 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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N658 RBD is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 23 October 1995.

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