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C846 FYB

1985 Peugeot 505

Red Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,654 mi
Last recorded164,654 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 1985 Peugeot 505141,939 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC846 FYB
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2017 164,654 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 164,080 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe split (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 163,591 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 163,301 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 162,850 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 162,408 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 161,977 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 161,655 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 161,107 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 159,975 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 159,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 158,067 miles

off side stearing rack slight play

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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C846 FYB is a 1985 Peugeot 505 in Red with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests 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 C846 FYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C846 FYB registered?

C846 FYB is a 1985 Peugeot 505, first registered on 21 November 1985.

Is C846 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C846 FYB shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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