1991 Peugeot 205 1.8L Diesel · H488 FJU
1991 Peugeot 205 (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1991. Recorded mileage 138,042 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 205
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/09/2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/07/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1769cc
H488 FJU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2007
- 138,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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H488 FJU Mileage History
- 08/09/2006125,357 mi
- 08/09/2006125,357 mi
- 18/09/2007138,042 mi+12,685 mi
- 25/09/2007138,042 mi
Average of roughly 12,132 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
H488 FJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Peugeot 205 (H488 FJU) between September 2006 and September 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”.
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