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B595 LWM

1985 Peugeot 305

Maroon Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,243 mi
Last recorded118,243 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2006
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 30598,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB595 LWM
MakePeugeot
Model305
Year1985
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2006 118,243 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 118,242 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 118,242 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 118,242 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

bumper insecure

n/s/f inner top of wing holed

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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B595 LWM is a 1985 Peugeot 305 in Maroon with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Peugeot 305 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 98,891 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 305 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B595 LWM, 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 41 years old, this Peugeot 305 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B595 LWM registered?

B595 LWM is a 1985 Peugeot 305, first registered on 13 March 1985.

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