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D71 YAN

1987 Peugeot 505

Beige Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

608,153 mi
Last recorded608,153 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2008
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 505128,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD71 YAN
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2008 608,153 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 608,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 188,603 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 187,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 186,558 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 186,558 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 178,115 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Steering wheel locking device missing (2.1.6)

headlining ripped at rear.holes in rear seats.carpet ripped by n/s/r. seat inside generaly grubby all these fault are coverd by hackney test. T.CALAM.

speedo odometer not working correctly./steering wheel out of alighment.v5 document incorect.wipers not parking correctly

taxi meterbeing caught by gear lever.fuel cap can not be removed.battery insecure poss. terminal could catch bottom of fuel filter

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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D71 YAN is a 1987 Peugeot 505 in Beige with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D71 YAN, 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 D71 YAN registered?

D71 YAN is a 1987 Peugeot 505, first registered on 31 March 1987.

Is D71 YAN safe to buy?

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