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Peugeot 205

White · Petrol · 1987 · 1,905 cc

E781 SVMMOT history

E781 SVM is a white petrol Peugeot 205 first used on 1 Aug 1987. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,771 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
E781 SVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
205
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,905 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
1 Aug 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

E781 SVM was last recorded at 83,771 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2017.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Feb 2009: 82,881 miles, lower than 829,478 miles on 23 Feb 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
83,570 miles · 25 May 2017
Between the last two tests
201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,771 miles
  • 2017 – 83,570 miles
  • 2016 – 83,434 miles
  • 2015 – 83,299 miles
  • 2014 – 83,143 miles
  • 2013 – 83,076 miles
  • 2012 – 83,045 miles
  • 2011 – 82,986 miles
  • 2010 – 82,890 miles
  • 2009 – 82,881 miles
  • 2008 – 829,478 miles
  • 2007 – 827,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,771 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,771 miles (+201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,771 miles
    Test number
    332827637634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass83,570 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,570 miles
    Test number
    273490657548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,566 miles (+132)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,566 miles
    Test number
    842450445170
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  4. Pass83,434 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,434 miles
    Test number
    846612489420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    83,299 miles
    Test number
    168348825195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,299 miles (+156)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,299 miles
    Test number
    266978525462
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  7. Pass83,143 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,143 miles
    Test number
    218719324146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,076 miles (+31)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,076 miles
    Test number
    535776303106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass83,045 miles (+59)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,045 miles
    Test number
    858215122174
    • NoteN/S headlamp image poor, but will not dazzle other road users
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass82,986 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,986 miles
    Test number
    488485721142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    521620760052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail82,887 miles (+6)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,887 miles
    Test number
    230300560023
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass82,881 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    82,881 miles
    Test number
    550214949050
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail82,881 miles (-746,597)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,881 miles
    Test number
    914144349034
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass829,478 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    829,478 miles
    Test number
    834604158018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass827,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    827,460 miles
    Test number
    993878737045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    584945855326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about E781 SVM

Does E781 SVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E781 SVM is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on E781 SVM?
The MOT on E781 SVM is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has E781 SVM done?
E781 SVM was recorded at 83,771 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026.
Has E781 SVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. E781 SVM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2017.
Has the mileage on E781 SVM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Feb 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on E781 SVM find?
E781 SVM passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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