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N836 GWW

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

156,664 mi
Last recorded156,664 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN836 GWW
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 156,664 miles

exhaust nosiey

Fail 31 Mar 2015 156,664 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust nosiey

Pass 27 May 2011 155,207 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 155,207 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2010 147,047 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 26 May 2010 147,047 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 27 May 2009 138,373 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 138,373 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 May 2008 126,314 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 118,888 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 118,888 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

N/S/F bonnet hinge broken

N/S/F wingmirror missing

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

O/S/R tyre worn unevenly inner edge and slightly perished

Rear wiper deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2006 110,728 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 110,728 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

front anti roll bar bushes worn

front number plate slightly defective

nearside front bonnet hinge broken

nearside rear tyre nailed

Pass 20 May 2005 102,382 miles
Fail 18 May 2005 102,382 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

bonnet hinge broken

brake pads warning wires broken

front number plate slightly defective

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake outer casing broken

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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N836 GWW is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol 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 N836 GWW, 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 N836 GWW registered?

N836 GWW is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 November 1995.

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