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N970 ECR

1995 Peugeot 205

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,372 mi
Last recorded86,372 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN970 ECR
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2010 86,372 miles

all suspension components corroded

front discs corroded

front tyres low

slight knock on front suspension

Pass 18 Nov 2009 84,263 miles

front discs slightly corroded

front tyres on wear limit

suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2009 84,263 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front discs slightly corroded

front tyres on wear limit

suspension components corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2008 83,394 miles

corrosion to suspension components

front discs slightly corroded

front tyres getting low

o/s/f inner wing + boot floor slightly corroded

steering slightly heavy

Pass 5 Nov 2007 82,549 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres low tread

Fail 1 Nov 2007 82,549 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres low tread

o/s/r outer side light inop

Pass 20 Oct 2006 76,741 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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N970 ECR is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N970 ECR, 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 N970 ECR registered?

N970 ECR is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 22 August 1995.

Is N970 ECR safe to buy?

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