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G442 CDF

1990 Peugeot 505

Black Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,585 mi
Last recorded81,585 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 505142,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG442 CDF
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 81,585 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 81,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 81,262 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 80,451 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 79,914 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 79,556 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 78,807 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides inner (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 77,048 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced osr bush side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 75,951 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 75,659 miles

Nearside Front Inner inner wing under bonnet corroded

Offside Front Inner under bonnet corroded

coil spring corroded both sides front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 75,657 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner inner wing under bonnet corroded

Offside Front Inner under bonnet corroded

coil spring corroded both sides front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 May 2007 75,651 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 75,651 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 68,749 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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G442 CDF is a 1990 Peugeot 505 in Black with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 G442 CDF, 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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G442 CDF is a 1990 Peugeot 505, first registered on 12 April 1990.

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