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E122 XGN

1987 Peugeot 305

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,546 mi
Last recorded143,546 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2006
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 305119,123 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE122 XGN
MakePeugeot
Model305
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2006 143,546 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 143,546 miles

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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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E122 XGN is a 1987 Peugeot 305 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Peugeot 305 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 119,123 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 305 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E122 XGN, 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 39 years old, this Peugeot 305 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E122 XGN registered?

E122 XGN is a 1987 Peugeot 305, first registered on 22 December 1987.

Is E122 XGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E122 XGN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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