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J588 PPG

1991 Peugeot 505

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,405 mi
Last recorded133,405 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2006
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 505141,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ588 PPG
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2006 133,405 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 133,393 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside and nearside rear brake drums damp

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2005 119,334 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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J588 PPG is a 1991 Peugeot 505 in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 141,412 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 J588 PPG, 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 35 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J588 PPG registered?

J588 PPG is a 1991 Peugeot 505, first registered on 18 October 1991.

Is J588 PPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J588 PPG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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