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A18 TBS

1993 Peugeot 605

Red Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,243 mi
Last recorded68,243 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2006
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 605113,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 TBS
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2006 68,243 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 68,117 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front driveshaft gaitor perished

nearside rear side lights slightly dim

strong advise nearside rear flexable brake hose possibly split to cords

strong advise offside rear flexable brake hose perished & splits

Pass 10 Nov 2005 56,134 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2005 56,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot 605?

Based on 7,454 MOT tests across 1,786 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
4,153
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,786
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 579
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 398
constant velocity joint gaiter split 328
parking brake recording little or no effort 304
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 285
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A18 TBS is a 1993 Peugeot 605 in Red with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 605 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 113,888 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 605 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 579 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 TBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 605 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Peugeot 605 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A18 TBS registered?

A18 TBS is a 1993 Peugeot 605, first registered on 16 February 1993.

Is A18 TBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 TBS shows 4 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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