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B920 YYL

1971 Peugeot 505

Blue Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,209 mi
Last recorded66,209 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB920 YYL
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2009 66,209 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/f tyre wall damaged

Fail 5 Sep 2008 58,816 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 58,816 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 56,605 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 56,292 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 56,292 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2005 55,580 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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B920 YYL is a 1971 Peugeot 505 in Blue with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 B920 YYL, 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 55 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B920 YYL registered?

B920 YYL is a 1971 Peugeot 505, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is B920 YYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B920 YYL 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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