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B588 HWV

1984 Peugeot 305

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,029 mi
Last recorded141,029 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2006
Typical for 1984 Peugeot 305115,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB588 HWV
MakePeugeot
Model305
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2006 141,029 miles

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

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

both wishbone front bushes starting to deteriorate

slight corrosion to most brake pipes

How Reliable is the Peugeot 305?

Based on 5,399 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,228
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 284
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 237
constant velocity joint gaiter split 229
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 209
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B588 HWV is a 1984 Peugeot 305 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Peugeot 305 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 115,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 305 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B588 HWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 305 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Peugeot 305 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B588 HWV registered?

B588 HWV is a 1984 Peugeot 305, first registered on 14 November 1984.

Is B588 HWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B588 HWV shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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