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C167 WVC

1985 Peugeot 505

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

180,675 mi
Last recorded180,675 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2006
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 505141,939 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC167 WVC
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2006 180,675 miles

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

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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C167 WVC is a 1985 Peugeot 505 in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C167 WVC, 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 C167 WVC registered?

C167 WVC is a 1985 Peugeot 505, first registered on 26 November 1985.

Is C167 WVC safe to buy?

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