Official DVLA Record

1991 PEUGEOT 2051.9L Petrol

J803 LCM

Vehicle record for J803 LCM: 1991 PEUGEOT 205 (Grey, Petrol). Mileage: 69,600. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/03/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1991
Engine
1905cc
Mechanical Assessment
The Peugeot 205 presents as roadworthy following a clean pass on 14 March 2025 at 69,600 miles, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The most recent test showed no defects, and prior passes in 2021, 2022, and 2023 also returned clear. A failed test on 21 February 2025 at 69,595 miles listed no defects, suggesting an administrative or unrecorded cause rather than a mechanical fault, with the vehicle passing cleanly three weeks later. The mileage pattern reflects exceptionally light use for a 35-year-old vehicle. From the 2021 test at 68,469 miles to March 2025 at 69,600 miles, the car covered just 1,131 miles over roughly three and a half years. Annual averages sit near 1,989 miles. The record shows no rapid accumulation and no significant gaps beyond the standard yearly cycle, though the sparse entries mean intermediate wear between tests is undocumented. Given the low mileage and clean MOT outcomes, the buyer should still verify structural integrity in person. Long standing periods common with such usage accelerate corrosion on sills, floor pans, and suspension mounting points even when testers flag nothing. Inspect coil springs, suspension bushes, and brake calipers for seizing or rust, as binding from disuse is not always caught in a pass. Exhaust emissions and tyre condition warrant a physical check despite no advisories logged. The 205's age means original rubber and perished hoses may remain. Confirm brake discs are free of pitting and the fuel system shows no ethanol-related degradation before committing to purchase.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The Peugeot 205 presents as roadworthy following a clean pass on 14 March 2025 at 69,600 miles, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The most recent test showed no defects, and prior passes in 2021, 2022, and 2023 also returned clear. A failed test on 21 February 2025 at 69,595 miles listed no defects, suggesting an administrative or unrecorded cause rather than a mechanical fault, with the vehicle passing cleanly three weeks later. The mileage pattern reflects exceptionally light use for a 35-year-old vehicle. From the 2021 test at 68,469 miles to March 2025 at 69,600 miles, the car covered just 1,131 miles over roughly three and a half years. Annual averages sit near 1,989 miles. The record shows no rapid accumulation and no significant gaps beyond the standard yearly cycle, though the sparse entries mean intermediate wear between tests is undocumented. Given the low mileage and clean MOT outcomes, the buyer should still verify structural integrity in person. Long standing periods common with such usage accelerate corrosion on sills, floor pans, and suspension mounting points even when testers flag nothing. Inspect coil springs, suspension bushes, and brake calipers for seizing or rust, as binding from disuse is not always caught in a pass. Exhaust emissions and tyre condition warrant a physical check despite no advisories logged. The 205's age means original rubber and perished hoses may remain. Confirm brake discs are free of pitting and the fuel system shows no ethanol-related degradation before committing to purchase.
MOT Test History Overview

Our records for this Peugeot 205 (J803 LCM) from 1991 show a total of 4 MOT tests between September 2022 and March 2025.

With 3 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 75%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

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