1988 Peugeot 205 1.9L Petrol · E903 XHC
1988 Peugeot 205 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 18/03/1988. Recorded mileage 110,775 miles. MOT valid until 30/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 205
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,775 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1905cc
E903 XHC Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 110,775 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (43 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E903 XHC Mileage History
- 10/09/20059,681 mi
- 13/09/200590,692 mi+81,011 mi
- 06/09/200695,135 mi+4,443 mi
- 26/09/200898,250 mi+3,115 mi
- 08/10/200898,255 mi+5 mi
- 05/10/2009105,559 mi+7,304 mi
- 16/09/2010107,546 mi+1,987 mi
- 23/12/2010107,611 mi+65 mi
- 23/12/2010107,611 mi
- 23/03/2012107,942 mi+331 mi
- 27/03/2012107,946 mi+4 mi
- 11/09/2013108,190 mi+244 mi
- 11/09/2013108,190 mi
- 08/09/2014108,285 mi+95 mi
- 28/09/2015108,320 mi+35 mi
- 07/09/2016108,489 mi+169 mi
- 07/09/2016108,489 mi
- 27/04/2018108,498 mi+9 mi
- 01/05/2018108,499 mi+1 mi
- 23/08/2019109,334 mi+835 mi
- 27/08/2019109,345 mi+11 mi
- 17/07/2020109,640 mi+295 mi
- 21/07/2020109,641 mi+1 mi
- 16/07/2021109,866 mi+225 mi
- 21/07/2021109,868 mi+2 mi
- 08/07/2022110,072 mi+204 mi
- 01/08/2023110,476 mi+404 mi
- 01/08/2023110,476 mi
- 24/07/2024110,682 mi+206 mi
- 22/07/2025110,714 mi+32 mi
- 24/07/2026110,775 mi+61 mi
Average of roughly 4,845 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
E903 XHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Peugeot 205 (E903 XHC) between September 2005 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (43 issues), Lighting (26 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 77 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 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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