Peugeot 205 MOT Results

Registered in 1987
71.1% pass rate
from 180 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1987 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 205 is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 5.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 5.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 3.9% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 3.3% fail on Horn
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.56% fail on Dipswitch
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 3.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.8% fail on Side repeaters
        • 1.7% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.2% fail on Stop lamp
  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 8.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 5.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.56% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 2.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.56% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.56% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.56% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.56% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 7.2% fail on Visibility
    • 5.0% fail on Washers
    • 1.7% fail on Wipers
    • 0.56% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.56% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.56% fail on View to rear
      • 0.56% fail on Mirrors
  • 6.7% fail on Suspension
    • 5.0% fail on Suspension arms (140% worse than other 1987 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.56% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.56% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.56% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.56% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.56% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 6.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.9% fail on Transmission
      • 3.9% fail on Drive shafts (200% worse than other 1987 cars)
        • 3.9% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.56% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.56% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.56% fail on Pipe
    • 0.56% fail on Load security
      • 0.56% fail on Dropside
        • 0.56% fail on Other dropside component
    • 0.56% fail on Seats
      • 0.56% fail on Driver's seat
  • 4.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.9% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.2% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 1.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.56% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.56% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.56% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 1.7% fail on Steering
    • 1.7% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.7% fail on Track rod end
  • 1.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.56% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.56% fail on Requirements
  • 1.1% fail on Tyres
    • 1.1% fail on Condition

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