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DAH 785K

1971 Peugeot 304

Blue Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,411 mi
Last recorded3,411 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 1971 Peugeot 30454,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAH 785K
MakePeugeot
Model304
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 3,411 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 3,296 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 2,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

clutch pedal rubber missing.

Fail 2 Sep 2015 2,819 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

clutch pedal rubber missing.

Pass 28 Aug 2014 2,806 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing.

front tyres wearing 2.5mm.

Pass 5 Aug 2013 2,782 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 2,769 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front floor pan rusted.

Fail 25 Aug 2011 2,749 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 2,749 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 2,730 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 2,720 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 2,701 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 2,685 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 2,676 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 2,666 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 304?

Based on 1,700 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
289
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 111
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
brake binding 87
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DAH 785K is a 1971 Peugeot 304 in Blue with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 Peugeot 304 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 54,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 304 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAH 785K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 304 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Peugeot 304 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DAH 785K registered?

DAH 785K is a 1971 Peugeot 304, first registered on 12 October 1971.

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