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Peugeot 205

Red · Diesel · 1994 · 1,769 cc

L26 KAWMOT history

L26 KAW is a red diesel Peugeot 205 first used on 3 Feb 1994. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 132,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
132,654 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 KAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
205
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
3 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 KAW was last recorded at 132,654 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,654 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,654 miles
  • 2025 – 132,386 miles
  • 2024 – 132,118 miles
  • 2023 – 131,853 miles
  • 2022 – 131,554 miles
  • 2021 – 131,168 miles
  • 2020 – 131,164 miles
  • 2019 – 130,748 miles
  • 2018 – 129,816 miles
  • 2017 – 128,919 miles
  • 2016 – 127,589 miles
  • 2015 – 126,252 miles
  • 2014 – 124,739 miles
  • 2013 – 123,626 miles
  • 2012 – 122,585 miles
  • 2011 – 121,244 miles
  • 2010 – 119,818 miles
  • 2009 – 118,694 miles
  • 2008 – 117,386 miles
  • 2007 – 114,827 miles
  • 2006 – 112,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,654 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,654 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    132,654 miles
    Test number
    372301933801
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail132,654 miles (+268)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,654 miles
    Test number
    455863619715
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,386 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    132,386 miles
    Test number
    264436789474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail132,386 miles (+268)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,386 miles
    Test number
    856567521773
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,118 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,118 miles
    Test number
    290678028026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,853 miles (+299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,853 miles
    Test number
    414686729241
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tail exhaust box blowing (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass131,554 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    131,554 miles
    Test number
    137993764917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,168 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    131,168 miles
    Test number
    212598332733
    • AdvisoryRear silencer blowing slightly on top.

  9. Pass131,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    131,164 miles
    Test number
    756480536239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail131,164 miles (+416)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,164 miles
    Test number
    507293468033
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking union on pump (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass130,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    130,748 miles
    Test number
    594177715154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail130,748 miles (+932)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,748 miles
    Test number
    971245019659
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass129,816 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    129,816 miles
    Test number
    958222111825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass128,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    128,919 miles
    Test number
    237316911645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail128,919 miles (+1,330)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,919 miles
    Test number
    400055101424
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play lower ball joint worn (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass127,589 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    127,589 miles
    Test number
    906748634159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass126,252 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    126,252 miles
    Test number
    348182005407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass124,739 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    124,739 miles
    Test number
    817604504289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass123,626 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    123,626 miles
    Test number
    427690493105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass122,585 miles (+1,341)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    122,585 miles
    Test number
    545590302230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass121,244 miles (+1,426)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    121,244 miles
    Test number
    808156001278
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteO/S/F antiroll bar top gaiter not clipped on
    • NoteO/S/F panel before strut mount starting to corode

  22. Pass119,818 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    119,818 miles
    Test number
    453178080103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail119,808 miles (+1,114)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,808 miles
    Test number
    111367980185
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  24. Pass118,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    118,694 miles
    Test number
    212610279435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail118,694 miles (+1,308)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,694 miles
    Test number
    490370779129
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass117,386 miles (+2,559)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    117,386 miles
    Test number
    721702098170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass114,827 miles (+2,540)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    114,827 miles
    Test number
    222063897155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass112,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    112,287 miles
    Test number
    153374616099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail112,287 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,287 miles
    Test number
    282453816027
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about L26 KAW

Does L26 KAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 KAW is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 KAW?
The MOT on L26 KAW is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 KAW done?
L26 KAW was recorded at 132,654 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 991 miles a year.
Has L26 KAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 KAW has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L26 KAW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L26 KAW find?
L26 KAW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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