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G524 YLB

1989 Peugeot 505

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

86,923 mi
Last recorded86,923 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2006
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 505144,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG524 YLB
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2006 86,923 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

power steering rack showing signs of leakage

slight play in steering rack track rod arms

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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G524 YLB is a 1989 Peugeot 505 in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1989 Peugeot 505 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 144,614 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G524 YLB, 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 37 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G524 YLB registered?

G524 YLB is a 1989 Peugeot 505, first registered on 19 September 1989.

Is G524 YLB safe to buy?

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