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E908 LHM

1971 Peugeot 305

Blue Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,237 mi
Last recorded148,237 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE908 LHM
MakePeugeot
Model305
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2011 148,237 miles

handbrake warning lamp is too closely adjusted,and does flash on when touching the lever.

rear door release levers are a bit stiff.

slight binding on,of both front brakes.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 143,373 miles

corrosion to floor panel near hand brake mount

front discs badly coorroded inner side

Pass 18 Feb 2009 138,531 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 138,531 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 133,974 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front panel corroded

front springs corroded

rear brakes noisey

sump corroded

Pass 5 May 2006 127,842 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 127,842 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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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E908 LHM is a 1971 Peugeot 305 in Blue with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E908 LHM, 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 55 years old, this Peugeot 305 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E908 LHM is a 1971 Peugeot 305, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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