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C744 HGF

1985 Peugeot 305

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,527 mi
Last recorded133,527 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2011
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 30598,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC744 HGF
MakePeugeot
Model305
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2011 133,527 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

near side rear tyre may need replacing in near future.

Pass 21 Jul 2010 132,807 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 132,807 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2009 131,713 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 131,142 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 130,214 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 130,193 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2006 128,028 miles

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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C744 HGF is a 1985 Peugeot 305 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 C744 HGF, 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 C744 HGF registered?

C744 HGF is a 1985 Peugeot 305, first registered on 1 October 1985.

Is C744 HGF safe to buy?

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