Peugeot 205 MOT Results

Registered in 1995
56.6% pass rate
from 235 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 1995 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 205 is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (43% worse than other 1995 cars)
    • 6.8% fail on Headlamps (130% worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 6.8% fail on Headlamp (150% worse than other 1995 cars)
    • 6.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.85% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 4.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 4.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 3.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.43% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.7% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.3% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.43% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.43% fail on Horn
    • 0.85% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.43% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.43% fail on Switch
  • 16% fail on Brakes
    • 13% fail on Brake performance (80% worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 8.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (160% worse than other 1995 cars)
        • 8.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (170% worse than other 1995 cars)
          • 5.1% fail on Service brake imbalance (170% worse than other 1995 cars)
          • 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
      • 6.0% fail on Service brake performance (120% worse than other 1995 cars)
        • 6.0% fail on Rbt (130% worse than other 1995 cars)
          • 5.1% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 1995 cars)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.43% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.43% fail on Rbt
          • 0.43% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 3.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.85% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.85% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.43% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.43% fail on Cable
    • 1.3% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.85% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.85% fail on Lever
    • 0.85% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.43% fail on Servos
      • 0.43% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.43% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.43% fail on Servos
    • 0.43% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.43% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 6.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.4% fail on Pins and bushes (160% worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 3.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.4% fail on Sub-frames (4 times worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 0.85% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.85% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (13 times worse than other 1995 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.1% fail on Springs
      • 2.1% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.1% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.85% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.43% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.43% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.43% fail on Axles
      • 0.43% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.43% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.43% fail on Other suspension component
  • 14% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 7.7% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 7.2% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
        • 6.8% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
        • 0.43% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.43% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.43% fail on Joints
    • 3.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.6% fail on Doors (2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Front passenger's door (4 times worse than other 1995 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 0.85% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.43% fail on Door condition
        • 0.43% fail on Catch
    • 1.3% fail on Seats
      • 1.3% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.43% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.85% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.85% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.85% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.85% fail on Pipe
    • 0.43% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.43% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.43% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.43% fail on Floor
    • 0.43% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.43% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 12% fail on Visibility (75% worse than other 1995 cars)
    • 7.7% fail on Washers (100% worse than other 1995 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Wipers
    • 0.43% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.43% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.43% fail on Windscreen
  • 6.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.43% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.43% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.43% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 1.3% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.43% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.43% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.43% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 5.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 5.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.6% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 2.6% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 1995 cars)
  • 4.3% fail on Steering
    • 3.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.0% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.43% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.43% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.43% fail on Power steering
      • 0.43% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 3.4% fail on Tyres
    • 1.7% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.43% fail on Size/type
  • 2.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.1% fail on Registration plates

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