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HLU 579N

1975 Peugeot 304

Green Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,751 mi
Last recorded69,751 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2010
Typical for 1975 Peugeot 30456,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLU 579N
MakePeugeot
Model304
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2010 69,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 69,751 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot 304?

Based on 1,700 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
289
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 111
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
brake binding 87
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HLU 579N is a 1975 Peugeot 304 in Green with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Peugeot 304 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 56,198 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 304 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLU 579N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 304 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this Peugeot 304 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HLU 579N registered?

HLU 579N is a 1975 Peugeot 304, first registered on 8 May 1975.

Is HLU 579N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLU 579N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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