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TRX 590M

1974 Peugeot 304

Blue Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,427 mi
Last recorded37,427 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 1974 Peugeot 30458,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRX 590M
MakePeugeot
Model304
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 37,427 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 37,155 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 36,274 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,716 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 35,484 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 34,869 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 34,869 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 34,279 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 34,009 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 33,498 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 32,345 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 31,341 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2007 31,341 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 30,398 miles

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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TRX 590M is a 1974 Peugeot 304 in Blue with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1974 Peugeot 304 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 58,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TRX 590M, 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 52 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 TRX 590M registered?

TRX 590M is a 1974 Peugeot 304, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is TRX 590M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRX 590M shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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