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B396 BGT

1985 Peugeot 504

Blue Diesel 2304cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,730 mi
Last recorded140,730 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 50459,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB396 BGT
MakePeugeot
Model504
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,304cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2010 140,730 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 140,720 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 May 2009 138,296 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 138,296 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 May 2008 136,365 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 134,795 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 131,718 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 504?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 996 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
1,405
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
996
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 481
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 440
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 405
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 325
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B396 BGT is a 1985 Peugeot 504 in Blue with a 2,304cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1985 Peugeot 504 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 59,225 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 504 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 660 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B396 BGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 504 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 41 years old, this Peugeot 504 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B396 BGT registered?

B396 BGT is a 1985 Peugeot 504, first registered on 1 February 1985.

Is B396 BGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B396 BGT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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