Peugeot 205 MOT Results

Registered in 1989

67.1% pass rate

from 572 tests in 2021

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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 1989 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 205 is unusually good or bad.

15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.9% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 4.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.17% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 3.7% fail on Electrical equipment (83% worse than other 1989 cars)
  - 2.6% fail on Horn (120% worse than other 1989 cars)
  - 1.0% fail on Battery(ies)
- 3.3% fail on Headlamps
  - 3.3% fail on Headlamp
- 3.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 3.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 3.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 2.1% fail on Direction indicators
  - 2.1% fail on Flashing type
    - 1.7% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.87% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 1.4% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.35% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.35% fail on Position lamp
- 0.35% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
  - 0.35% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 0.17% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.17% fail on Switch
12% fail on Brakes
- 9.8% fail on Brake performance
  - 6.8% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (120% worse than other 1989 cars)
    - 6.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (120% worse than other 1989 cars)
      - 5.1% fail on Service brake imbalance (150% worse than other 1989 cars)
      - 3.1% fail on Service brake performance (120% worse than other 1989 cars)
  - 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.7% fail on Rbt
      - 3.0% fail on Service brake performance
      - 0.87% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.17% fail on Plate brake tester
      - 0.17% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
  - 3.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.0% fail on Rbt
      - 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.52% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 1.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 0.87% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.70% fail on Brake pads
    - 0.17% fail on Brake linings
  - 0.35% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.35% fail on Brake discs
  - 0.35% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.35% fail on Cable
- 0.87% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.52% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.35% fail on Pedal
  - 0.17% fail on Hand lever
- 0.52% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.52% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.35% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  - 0.17% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.17% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 0.17% fail on Valves
- 0.17% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
  - 0.17% fail on Other components
11% fail on Visibility (68% worse than other 1989 cars)
- 8.9% fail on Washers (120% worse than other 1989 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Wipers
7.3% fail on Suspension
- 2.4% fail on Suspension arms
  - 1.6% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.70% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  - 0.17% fail on Suspension arm
  - 0.17% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
- 1.4% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.35% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.35% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  - 0.17% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
  - 0.17% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.17% fail on Linkage ball joints
  - 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (65% better than other 1989 cars)
- 0.52% fail on Sub-frames
  - 0.35% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  - 0.17% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.35% fail on Axles
  - 0.17% fail on Axle
  - 0.17% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
- 0.35% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.17% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
  - 0.17% fail on Operation
6.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 1.9% fail on Transmission
  - 1.9% fail on Drive shafts
    - 1.9% fail on Joints
- 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 1.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
  - 0.17% fail on Sub-frame
    - 0.17% fail on Strengthening plate
- 0.87% fail on Doors
  - 0.35% fail on Driver's door
    - 0.35% fail on Door condition
  - 0.35% fail on Front passenger's door
    - 0.35% fail on Door condition
  - 0.17% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 0.17% fail on Door condition
- 0.52% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.35% fail on Pipe
  - 0.17% fail on Hose
- 0.52% fail on Seats
  - 0.35% fail on Driver's seat
  - 0.35% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.35% fail on Chassis
  - 0.35% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.17% fail on Bumpers
6.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 5.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 5.1% fail on Spark ignition
    - 4.2% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    - 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.35% fail on Catalyst emissions
  - 0.52% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.35% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    - 0.17% fail on Emission control equipment
      - 0.17% fail on Other emission control equipment
- 0.70% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.35% fail on Engine oil leaks
  - 0.17% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  - 0.17% fail on Other leaks
2.3% fail on Steering
- 1.2% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.0% fail on Track rod end
  - 0.17% fail on Ball joint
- 1.0% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.87% fail on Steering rack
  - 0.17% fail on Operation
- 0.17% fail on Steering play
  - 0.17% fail on Steering rack
1.2% fail on Tyres
- 0.70% fail on Tread depth
- 0.35% fail on Condition
- 0.17% fail on Size/type
1.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 1.0% fail on Registration plates
1.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 1.0% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.70% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 0.17% fail on Requirements
  - 0.17% fail on Condition
0.35% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.35% fail on Attachment