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ELH 564Y

1983 Peugeot 505

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

56,131 mi
Last recorded56,131 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 1983 Peugeot 50561,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELH 564Y
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 56,131 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 56,100 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,070 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 55,926 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 55,920 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 55,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2009 55,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2008 54,550 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 54,095 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 54,095 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 52,833 miles

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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ELH 564Y is a 1983 Peugeot 505 in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1983 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 61,533 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 ELH 564Y, 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 43 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ELH 564Y registered?

ELH 564Y is a 1983 Peugeot 505, first registered on 22 July 1983.

Is ELH 564Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELH 564Y shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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