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A986 DNU

1984 Peugeot 505

Grey Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,020 mi
Last recorded147,020 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2009
Typical for 1984 Peugeot 505142,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA986 DNU
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2009 147,020 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

centre exhaust bobbin mounting deteriorating

nearside front wing and bumper fixings broken

Fail 22 Jul 2009 147,020 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

centre exhaust bobbin mounting deteriorating

nearside front wing and bumper fixings broken

Pass 14 Jul 2008 144,407 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2008 144,407 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 141,941 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 140,957 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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A986 DNU is a 1984 Peugeot 505 in Grey with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 142,224 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 A986 DNU, 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 42 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A986 DNU registered?

A986 DNU is a 1984 Peugeot 505, first registered on 20 January 1984.

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