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B101 SDC

1985 Peugeot 505

Grey Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,913 mi
Last recorded125,913 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2009
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 505141,939 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB101 SDC
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2009 125,913 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

chip in screen

floors corroding

outer sills rusting

play in steering rack at offside

rear cross member corroding near towbar mounting

Pass 17 Jun 2008 123,307 miles

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHT IMBALANCE

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT LOOSE

N/S AND O/S RACK BOOTS TWISTED SLIGHT

N/S REAR RADIUS ARM STARTING TO CORRODE

SLIGHT PLAY O/S LOER JOINT

Pass 11 Jun 2007 119,118 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 115,192 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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B101 SDC is a 1985 Peugeot 505 in Grey with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 141,939 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 B101 SDC, 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 41 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B101 SDC registered?

B101 SDC is a 1985 Peugeot 505, first registered on 21 March 1985.

Is B101 SDC safe to buy?

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