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1989 Peugeot 205 1.6L Petrol · F242 LFJ

F242 LFJ

1989 Peugeot 205 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02/03/1989. Recorded mileage 95,392 miles. MOT valid until 19/04/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 19/04/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
1580cc

F242 LFJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
  • 95,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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F242 LFJ Mileage History

  1. 01/06/202395,054 mi
  2. 01/06/202395,054 mi
  3. 20/06/202495,140 mi+86 mi
  4. 07/04/202695,383 mi+243 mi
  5. 20/04/202695,392 mi+9 mi

Average of roughly 117 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

F242 LFJ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 21 Apr 2026, 18:51
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Peugeot 205 (F242 LFJ) between June 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 20 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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ADVISORY

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