1987 Peugeot 205 1.9L Petrol · E212 ELW
1987 Peugeot 205 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 03 Aug 1987. Recorded mileage 176,206 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 205
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,206 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
E212 ELW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/06/2025
- 176,206 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E212 ELW MOT History
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 1987 Peugeot 205 (E212 ELW) between February 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
E212 ELW Mileage History
- 18/02/2022174,861 mi
- 19/06/2023174,997 mi+136 mi
- 05/06/2024176,055 mi+1,058 mi
- 12/06/2024176,078 mi+23 mi
- 16/06/2025176,206 mi+128 mi
Average of roughly 405 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (E212 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as E212ELW.
VESPA
TX200
AUDI
Q2
HONDA
VFR 750R
VOLKSWAGEN
EOS
JAGUAR
F-TYPE
HONDA
VFR400 NC24
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLVO
240
RENAULT
CAPTUR
HONDA
C90
SPORTS
TIGER
MERCEDES-BENZ
200
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.