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Peugeot 205

Grey · Petrol · 1994 · 1,124 cc

M288 LOVMOT history

M288 LOV is a grey petrol Peugeot 205 first used on 10 Nov 1994. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 44,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
44,704 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M288 LOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
205
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
10 Nov 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M288 LOV was last recorded at 44,704 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,531 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
173 miles
Average per year
680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,704 miles
  • 2025 – 44,531 miles
  • 2024 – 44,352 miles
  • 2023 – 44,182 miles
  • 2022 – 43,875 miles
  • 2021 – 43,542 miles
  • 2020 – 43,392 miles
  • 2019 – 43,193 miles
  • 2018 – 43,031 miles
  • 2017 – 42,516 miles
  • 2016 – 42,069 miles
  • 2015 – 41,414 miles
  • 2014 – 40,680 miles
  • 2013 – 39,387 miles
  • 2012 – 37,956 miles
  • 2011 – 36,728 miles
  • 2010 – 35,969 miles
  • 2009 – 35,205 miles
  • 2008 – 34,013 miles
  • 2007 – 32,493 miles
  • 2006 – 31,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,704 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass44,704 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    44,704 miles
    Test number
    885428901953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,531 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    44,531 miles
    Test number
    674389527993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,352 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    44,352 miles
    Test number
    531562603339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail44,349 miles (+167)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,349 miles
    Test number
    896152418242
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt possible full shaft? (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass44,182 miles (+186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    44,182 miles
    Test number
    207031430057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail43,996 miles (+121)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,996 miles
    Test number
    796484917490
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass43,875 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    43,875 miles
    Test number
    900694602761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,542 miles
    Test number
    939626361504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,542 miles (+150)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,542 miles
    Test number
    257067188952
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass43,392 miles (+199)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,392 miles
    Test number
    117714279713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass43,193 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,193 miles
    Test number
    619125927044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,031 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,031 miles
    Test number
    699480899161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,516 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,516 miles
    Test number
    623003964896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail42,516 miles (+447)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,516 miles
    Test number
    901266306362
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass42,069 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,069 miles
    Test number
    320959518774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,414 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,414 miles
    Test number
    626340825091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,680 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,680 miles
    Test number
    985033324018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,387 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,387 miles
    Test number
    256765313088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,956 miles (+1,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,956 miles
    Test number
    266464422062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass36,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    36,728 miles
    Test number
    416054831073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,728 miles (+759)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,728 miles
    Test number
    227484531053
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBaffles broken in back box

  22. Pass35,969 miles (+764)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    35,969 miles
    Test number
    571103630095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass35,205 miles (+1,192)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    142867539403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s hand brake cable cover cracked

  24. Pass34,013 miles (+1,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,013 miles
    Test number
    281474148012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass32,493 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    32,493 miles
    Test number
    232697647002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,029 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    31,029 miles
    Test number
    340494246004
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNs handbrake cabel cracking

Questions about M288 LOV

Does M288 LOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M288 LOV is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on M288 LOV?
The MOT on M288 LOV is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M288 LOV done?
M288 LOV was recorded at 44,704 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 680 miles a year.
Has M288 LOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M288 LOV has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on M288 LOV 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 M288 LOV find?
M288 LOV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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