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FLT 389T

1979 Peugeot 504

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,768 mi
Last recorded68,768 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 1979 Peugeot 50487,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLT 389T
MakePeugeot
Model504
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 68,768 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 68,738 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2010 68,475 miles

nearside front sill edge corroding

slight knock from steering

Pass 2 Sep 2009 68,201 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

gear box oil leak.

Pass 5 Sep 2008 67,890 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2007 67,336 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2006 66,598 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 66,598 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

both front link arm bushes perished

n/s/r light lens cracked

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Sep 2005 65,878 miles

feed pipe to off side front flexi hose starting to corrode

near side rear indicator lens starting to fade

oil leak

How Reliable is the Peugeot 504?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 996 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
1,405
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
996
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 481
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 440
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 405
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 325
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FLT 389T is a 1979 Peugeot 504 in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1979 Peugeot 504 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 87,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 504 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 660 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLT 389T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 504 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Peugeot 504 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FLT 389T registered?

FLT 389T is a 1979 Peugeot 504, first registered on 21 May 1979.

Is FLT 389T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLT 389T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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