1989 Peugeot 205 1.9L Petrol · F583 RUW
1989 Peugeot 205 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 15/03/1989. Recorded mileage 138,789 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 205
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,789 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1905cc
F583 RUW Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/01/2025
- 138,789 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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F583 RUW Mileage History
- 11/11/2006123,328 mi
- 26/07/2008129,079 mi+5,751 mi
- 18/07/2009131,268 mi+2,189 mi
- 21/07/2009131,278 mi+10 mi
- 31/07/2010133,799 mi+2,521 mi
- 31/07/2010133,799 mi
- 30/07/2011135,007 mi+1,208 mi
- 30/07/2011135,007 mi
- 24/07/2012136,232 mi+1,225 mi
- 24/07/2012136,232 mi
- 23/08/2014137,752 mi+1,520 mi
- 30/08/2014137,760 mi+8 mi
- 16/02/2019137,836 mi+76 mi
- 21/01/2025138,789 mi+953 mi
Average of roughly 850 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
F583 RUW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Peugeot 205 (F583 RUW) between November 2006 and January 2025.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Steering (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (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 Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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