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C85 HAX

1986 Peugeot 505

Red Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

117,844 mi
Last recorded117,844 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2008
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 505133,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC85 HAX
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2008 117,844 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 117,842 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 May 2007 116,462 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 116,462 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 114,579 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front number plate cracked/// †rear number plate fading

gearbox mount worn

nearside+offside front chassis corroded

nearside+offside rear valance corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2006 114,579 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front number plate cracked/// †rear number plate fading

gearbox mount worn

nearside+offside front chassis corroded

nearside+offside rear valance corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2006 114,565 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front number plate cracked/// rear number plate fading

nearside front chassis corroded [iner wing ]

oil leak from engine

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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C85 HAX is a 1986 Peugeot 505 in Red with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1986 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 133,010 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C85 HAX, 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 40 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C85 HAX registered?

C85 HAX is a 1986 Peugeot 505, first registered on 17 January 1986.

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