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G159 WVS

1990 Peugeot 505

Grey Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,227 mi
Last recorded144,227 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2011
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 505142,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG159 WVS
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2011 144,227 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 139,210 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 136,232 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 135,076 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 134,124 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 132,437 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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G159 WVS is a 1990 Peugeot 505 in Grey with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 142,174 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 G159 WVS, 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 36 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G159 WVS registered?

G159 WVS is a 1990 Peugeot 505, first registered on 1 April 1990.

Is G159 WVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G159 WVS shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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