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D508 BLK

1987 Peugeot 505

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,621 mi
Last recorded161,621 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2012
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 505128,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD508 BLK
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2012 161,621 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 161,248 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 161,248 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 160,268 miles

Sidewall cracking of lhf tyre.Advise replacement.

Pass 26 Aug 2009 159,177 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 157,769 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 156,143 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 156,143 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 154,170 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 505?

Based on 7,025 MOT tests across 1,448 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
2,702
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 486
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 450
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 426
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 384
Brake pipe excessively corroded 378
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D508 BLK is a 1987 Peugeot 505 in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 128,181 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 505 fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D508 BLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 505 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D508 BLK registered?

D508 BLK is a 1987 Peugeot 505, first registered on 16 January 1987.

Is D508 BLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for D508 BLK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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