Peugeot 205
Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,124 cc
L79 RTRMOT history
L79 RTR is a blue petrol Peugeot 205 first used on 20 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 167,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 167,120 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,368 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L79 RTR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Peugeot
- Model
- 205
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,124 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 20 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L79 RTR was last recorded at 167,120 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 167,116 miles · 6 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 7,368 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 167,120 miles
- 2022 – 154,214 miles
- 2021 – 140,398 miles
- 2020 – 127,506 miles
- 2019 – 115,566 miles
- 2018 – 105,005 miles
- 2017 – 93,110 miles
- 2016 – 81,637 miles
- 2015 – 63,209 miles
- 2007 – 55,270 miles
- 2006 – 45,008 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,120 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,120 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 167,120 miles
- Test number
- 886220126517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,116 miles (+12,902)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,116 miles
- Test number
- 622561330260
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,214 miles (+13,816)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 154,214 miles
- Test number
- 326950562929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,398 miles (+12,892)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 140,398 miles
- Test number
- 826379107188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,506 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 127,506 miles
- Test number
- 680061820551
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail127,506 miles (+11,940)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,506 miles
- Test number
- 799889729471
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,566 miles (+10,561)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 115,566 miles
- Test number
- 297896887228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 105,005 miles
- Test number
- 734757723018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,005 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,005 miles
- Test number
- 275392953694
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail105,005 miles (+11,895)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,005 miles
- Test number
- 386004151141
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box split (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass93,110 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 93,110 miles
- Test number
- 645310533156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,103 miles (+11,466)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,103 miles
- Test number
- 770060476230
- FailureNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside down (3.7.B.5b)
Pass81,637 miles (+18,428)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 81,637 miles
- Test number
- 883297063802
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 63,209 miles
- Test number
- 866038435012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,197 miles (+7,927)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,197 miles
- Test number
- 966458135096
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)
Pass55,270 miles (+192)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 55,270 miles
- Test number
- 710888747299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,078 miles (+10,070)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,078 miles
- Test number
- 530656737219
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Pass45,008 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 45,008 miles
- Test number
- 912551526239
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOffside front brake slight binding
- NoteOil leak
Questions about L79 RTR
- Does L79 RTR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L79 RTR expired on 5 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L79 RTR?
- The MOT on L79 RTR expired on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L79 RTR done?
- L79 RTR was recorded at 167,120 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 7,368 miles a year.
- Has L79 RTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L79 RTR has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L79 RTR 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 L79 RTR find?
- L79 RTR passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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