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C19 AJL

1987 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,342 mi
Last recorded74,342 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 205100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC19 AJL
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 74,342 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 74,342 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 74,024 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 73,747 miles

Fuel hose perished by fuel rail

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 73,747 miles

Fuel hose perished by fuel rail

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2014 73,709 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 73,709 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 71,720 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 71,505 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 68,973 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 67,002 miles

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

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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C19 AJL is a 1987 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1987 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 100,396 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 C19 AJL, 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 39 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C19 AJL registered?

C19 AJL is a 1987 Peugeot 205, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is C19 AJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C19 AJL 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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