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B766 TFX

1985 Peugeot 505

Silver Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,837 mi
Last recorded26,837 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 505141,939 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB766 TFX
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 26,837 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 25,194 miles

all four tyres cracking in tread area

Fail 5 Jul 2018 25,182 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

all four tyres cracking in tread area

Pass 10 Mar 2006 25,173 miles

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

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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B766 TFX is a 1985 Peugeot 505 in Silver with a 2,165cc 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 B766 TFX, 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 B766 TFX registered?

B766 TFX is a 1985 Peugeot 505, first registered on 28 March 1985.

Is B766 TFX safe to buy?

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